Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
imitator of Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British
Title:
Valle Crucis Abbey, near Llangollen
Date:
between 1798 and 1801
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 11 5/8 inches (21 × 29.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower center (on rock): "Girtin"; in graphite, verso, center: "Valle Crucis Abby near Llangollen"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.1196
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | house | shore (landform) | clouds | figure | abbey | water | woman | rocks (landforms) | ruins | trees | architectural subject | sheep
Associated Places:
Valle Crucis Abbey | Europe | Denbighshire | Llangollen | Wales | Cymru | 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, p. 52, no. 127, NJ18 .G44 M67 (LC) (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5984