- Description
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- Creator(s)
- Thomas Girtin (1775-1802)
- Title
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- On the River Exe, Exeter
- Date
- (?) 1797
- Medium and Support
- Graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.2 × 32.4 cm, 8 ¾ × 12 ¾ in
- Inscription
‘Exeter’
- Object Type
- Outline Drawing
- Subject Terms
- Panoramic Format; River Scenery; The West Country: Devon and Dorset
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- Collection
- Versions
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On the River Exe, Exeter
(TG1261)
- Catalogue Number
- TG1260
- Girtin & Loshak Number
- 201i as 'On the Exe, near Exeter'
- Description Source(s)
- Girtin and Loshak, 1954
Provenance
Henry Melville Gaskell (1879–1954), by 1929
Place depicted
Footnotes
- 1 The financial records of the artist's brother John Girtin (1773–1821) include two loans he made to Thomas Girtin during the trip. The records are transcribed in full in the Documents section of the Archive (1804 – Item 1).
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