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Thomas Girtin

View across a Lake, or along a Coast, with Many Small Islands

c.1797

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Artist
Thomas Girtin 1775–1802
Medium
Graphite on paper
Dimensions
Support: 170 × 235 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition
Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference
D36606
Turner Bequest CCCLXXVII 35

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