- Description
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- Creator(s)
- Thomas Girtin (1775-1802)
- Title
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- Westminster and Lambeth: Outline Study for the Eidometropolis, Section Three
- Date
- (?) 1801
- Medium and Support
- Graphite and pen and ink on wove paper, squared for transfer
- Dimensions
- 32 × 54 cm, 12 ⅝ × 21 ¼ in
- Part of
- Object Type
- Outline Drawing; Study for a Panorama
- Subject Terms
- City Life and Labour; London and Environs
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- Collection
- Catalogue Number
- TG1853
- Girtin & Loshak Number
- 230i as 'Girtin's Panorama of London (Eidometropolis): Sector VI ... Working Drawing'; '1797'
- Description Source(s)
- Viewed in 2001, 2002 and 2016
Provenance
Thomas Calvert Girtin (1801–74); then by descent to Thomas Girtin (1874–1960); given to Tom Girtin (1913–94), c.1938; his sale, Sotheby’s, 14 November 1991, lot 107; bought by the Museum through Marlborough Rare Books
Exhibition History
Cambridge, 1920, no.54; London, 1962a, no.130; Hamburg, 1976, no.237; London, 1988a, no.35; London, 2002, no.152
Bibliography
Smith, 2018, pp.51–53
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