George Whitton Johnstone

George Whitton Johnstone RSA RSW (3 May 1849 – 22 February 1901) was a 19th-century Scottish artist.

He was apparently influenced by the famous artist Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot.

He lived at 4 Napier Road in the Merchiston area of Edinburgh.

[2] His daughter Dorothy Johnstone was an artist who married David Macbeth Sutherland in 1924.

The distinctive grave holds a high relief sculpture of his head and lies in the south-west section of the cemetery.

George Whitton Johnstone (detail)
Johnstone's house at 4 Napier Road, Edinburgh
The grave of George Whitton Johnstone, Morningside Cemetery, Edinburgh