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Landscape with hermit

Watercolour
1801 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Watercolour of a landscape with a hermit. Signed and dated by the artist.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleLandscape with hermit (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour on paper
Brief description
Watercolour, 'Landscape with hermit', by Thomas Girtin, ca. 1801.
Physical description
Watercolour of a landscape with a hermit. Signed and dated by the artist.
Dimensions
  • Height: 33.3cm
  • Width: 47.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
Girtin 1801 (Signed and dated)
Object history
Stated to have been purchased from Girtin in Paris by an ancestor of the vendor
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Evans, Mark et al. Vikutoria & Arubāto Bijutsukan-zō : eikoku romanshugi kaigaten = The Romantic tradition in British painting, 1800-1950 : masterpieces from the Victoria and Albert Museum. Japan : Brain Trust, 2002
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1924, published under the Authority of the Board of Education, London, 1926.
Collection
Accession number
P.43-1924

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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