Not on display
- Artist
- Thomas Girtin 1775–1802
- Medium
- Watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- Support: 117 × 533 mm
- Collection
- Tate
- Acquisition
- Presented by the Art Fund (Herbert Powell Bequest) 1967
- Reference
- T00991
Catalogue entry
Thomas Girtin 1775–1802
T00991 A Winding Estuary 1798
Not inscribed.
Watercolour, 4¿ x 21 (11.8 x 53.3).
Presented by the National Art-Collections Fund from the Herbert Powell Bequest 1967.
Coll: Herbert Powell, entrusted to the N.A.-C.F. 1929.
Exh: see Atkins T00964.
Lit: T Girtin & D Loshak, The Art of Thomas Girtin, 1954, p. 169, no. 257.
Girtin and Loshak date this drawing 1798 and identify the river as ‘probably the Exe’.
Published in The Tate Gallery Report 1967–1968, London 1968.
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