Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British, Kirkstall Abbey, Yorkshire, ca. 1801
- Title:
- Kirkstall Abbey, Yorkshire
- Date:
- ca. 1801
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 3 15/16 x 8 1/16 inches (10 x 20.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, left center: "D2487"; in graphite, verso, center: "T, Girtin 1775-1802 | Kirksfall Abby | Col. Sir George Beaumont | This is the pencil study for the water colour | in the collection of T. Girtin, the artist's descendent | which is referred to in Jonathan Hague, 'Thomas | Giertin,' 1949, Plate 4 and note. | LGD"; in graphite, verso, lower left: "Bought, Feb 1951, from | Koc[?], to whom nthe present | Sir George Beaumont sold | his ancestor's Drawings in | 1950"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.3.1207
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- abbey | boats | landscape | river | trees | water
- Associated Places:
- Aire | England | Europe | Kirkstall | Kirkstall Abbey | United Kingdom | Yorkshire
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5950
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Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Susan Morris, Thomas Girtin, 1775-1802, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1986, p. 46, no. 85, NJ18 .G44 M67 (LC) (YCBA) [YCBA]
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