Thomas Girtin
Turnbridge Rocks, Kent
About this artwork
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title:Turnbridge Rocks, Kent
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accession number:D 4691
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materials:Pencil on paper
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date created:Unknown
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measurements:27.50 x 21.00 cm
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credit line:Presented through the Art Fund 1953, from the Collection of Sir Edward Marsh
Thomas Girtin
Thomas Girtin
Girtin's beautiful landscape paintings in watercolour helped raise the profile of such subjects and his chosen medium during his short life. His remarkable talents were acknowledged by his friend and exact contemporary Turner. Both were students at Dr Monro's informal evening academy, where they produced copies of landscape prints and…