- Description
-
- Creator(s)
- Thomas Girtin (1775-1802)
- Title
-
- Valle Crucis Abbey, from the River
- Date
- 1798 - 1799
- Medium and Support
- Graphite and watercolour on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 21.2 × 29.3 cm, 8 ⅜ × 11 ½ in
- Object Type
- Outline Drawing
- Subject Terms
- Monastic Ruins; North Wales; River Scenery
-
- Collection
- Versions
-
Valle Crucis Abbey, from the River; Studies of Seated Figures
(TG1339)
Valle Crucis Abbey, from the River (TG1341)
Valle Crucis Abbey, from the River (TG1342)
Valle Crucis Abbey, from the River (TG1343)
- Catalogue Number
- TG1340
- Girtin & Loshak Number
- 292ii as 'Valle Crucis Abbey'
- Description Source(s)
- Viewed in 2001
Provenance
Victor Rienaecker (1887–1972) (Davies, 1924); Walker's Galleries, London; bought by R. Skinner; ... Walter C. Hetherington (d.1978); his posthumous sale, Christie’s, 14 February 1978, lot 54; bought by R. E. S. Willison, £1,300; then by descent to Mrs Willison; her sale, Sotheby’s, 13 March 1986, lot 130, £3,300
Bibliography
Davies, 1924, pl.63; Cundall, 1929, p.125
Place depicted
Revisions & Feedback
The website will be updated from time to time and, when changes are made, a PDF of the previous version of each page will be archived here for consultation and citation.
Please help us to improve this catalogue
If you have information, a correction or any other suggestions to improve this catalogue, please contact us.
About this Work