- Description
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- Creator(s)
- Thomas Girtin (1775-1802) after (?) Edward Dayes (1763-1804)
- Title
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- The Keep of Rochester Castle, from the South East
- Date
- 1794 - 1795
- Medium and Support
- Graphite on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 16.4 × 23.7 cm, 6 ½ × 9 ¼ in
- Subject Terms
- Castle Ruins; Dover and Kent
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- Collection
- Catalogue Number
- TG0275
- Description Source(s)
- Viewed in January 2018
Provenance
Dr Thomas Monro (1759–1833); his posthumous sale, Christie's, 26–28 June and 1–2 July 1833 (day and lot number not known); bought by Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775–1851); accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest, 1856
Bibliography
Finberg, 1909, vol.2, p.1240 as 'Ruined castle' by Thomas Girtin; Finberg, 1913, pl.10a
Place depicted
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