ca. 1801
Description
Credit: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Inscription
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"
Descriptive Medium
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream, antique laid paper
Image Licence
Public Domain, Yale Center for British Art
Image Credit
image credit Yale Center for British Art
Location
Kirkstall Abbey, West Yorkshire, England
Country
England
Medium
Line Drawing
Tags
Category
Landscapes & Seascapes