Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British
Title:
Glasgow Cathedral
Date:
between 1794 and 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen in brown and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 x 6 9/16 inches (21.9 x 16.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso: "Glasgow [now obscured by mount]"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.1215
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
people | river | men | cathedral | landscape | architectural subject | women | grass | clouds | trees | stream | stream
Associated Places:
Glasgow | Europe | Glasgow Cathedral | Glasgow | Scotland | United Kingdom
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)
Publications:
Susan Morris, Thomas Girtin, 1775-1802, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1986, pp. 11, 38, 58, no. 24, NJ18 .G44 M67 (LC) (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5963