Bristol Cathedral from College Green

1797?

Thomas Girtin

Artist, British, 1775 - 1802

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Donald Stone

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 20.96 × 24.45 cm (8 1/4 × 9 5/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2022.40.50

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Girtin 2022, no. TG1285

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Squire Gallery, London, 1950); Tom Girtin [1913 - 1994]; (his sale, Sotheby's London, 14 November 1991, no. 100, as "Bristol Cathedral from the North East"); (Leger Galleries, London, 1992). Private collection. (Roundtree Fine Art Ltd., 2010); Donald Stone, New York [1942 - 2020]; bequest to NGA, 2022.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1992

  • British Landscape Painting, Leger Galleries, London, 1992, no. 33.

Bibliography

2022

  • Greg Smith, "Bristol Cathedral, from College Green", Thomas Girtin (1775–1802): An Online Catalogue, Archive and Introduction to the Artist, (London: Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2022), https://doi.org/10.17658/girtin/TG1285

Inscriptions

by upper center verso in graphite: Cath Bristol

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