'Ruined Abbey, Abbotsbury, Dorset', Thomas Girtin | Tate

Artwork details

Artist

Thomas Girtin (1775‑1802)

Title

Ruined Abbey, Abbotsbury, Dorset

Date c.1797

MediumGraphite and watercolour on paper

Dimensionssupport: 153 x 231 mm

Collection

Tate

Acquisition Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856

Reference

D36601

Turner Bequest CCCLXXVII 30

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