Artist
Thomas Girtin (British, 1775–1802)British, 1775–1802
CultureBritish
Titles
- Wetherby Bridge and Mills, Yorkshire, Looking Across the Weir
Datec. 1800
Place depictedYorkshire, United Kingdom
MediumWatercolor over graphite on laid paper
DimensionsImage/Sheet: 12 1/2 × 20 1/2 in. (31.8 × 52.1 cm)
Credit LineThe Stuart Collection, museum purchase funded by Francita Stuart Koelsch Ulmer in memory of Bonner Means Baker Moffitt and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James A. Baker, Jr.
Object number2016.302
Non exposé
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Object Type
Exhibition HistoryThomas Girtin, Genuis in the North, Leeds: Harewood House Trust, 1999, 42, cat. 23 (exh. cat. by David Hill).
Lowell Libson Ltd British Art, British Art: Recent Acquisitions. London: Lowell Libson British Art, 2015, 2015, 70-73.
Thomas Girtin: The Art of Watercolor. Exh. cat. London: Tate Gallery, 2002, 172, cat. 133. (exh. cat. by Smith, Greg, ed.).
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Catalogue raisonnéSmith, Greg. Thomas Girtin (1775-1802): An Online Catalogue, Archive and Introduction. London: Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2022, cat. TG1642.
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