Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British
Title:
Lincoln Cathedral
Date:
ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, white gouache, pen and black ink and graphite on moerately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 5/8 × 11 5/8 inches (16.8 × 29.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, center: "1" (encircled); in graphite, verso, lower center: "Lincoln"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.1159
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | road | woman | man | children | baby | cathedral | trees | figures | clouds | architectural subject | horse (animal) | sky
Associated Places:
Lincolnshire | Lincoln | Lincoln Cathedral | Europe | United Kingdom | England
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Thomas Girtin (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-01-21 - 1986-03-30)

Art of a Changing Society - British Watercolors & Drawings 1775-1950 (Wichita Art Museum, 1983-10-23 - 1983-12-04)
Publications:
Susan Morris, Thomas Girtin, 1775-1802, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1986, pp. 40, 61, no. 38, NJ18 .G44 M67 (LC) (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5871