Exhibitions: Museums and Galleries, Art Dealers, Auction Houses

Important Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century English Drawings and Watercolours

Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co.

Reference: Sotheby’s, 16 March 1978

Copy consulted: Library of the Paul Mellon Centre, London

Thomas Girtin

‘The Property of Sir Francis Beaumont’

  • 91 – ‘Conway Castle, Caernarvonshire’. Sold for £17,000 (TG1578)
  • 92 – ‘Near Borrowdale, Cumberland’. Unsold (TG1580)
  • 93 – ‘The Shore of Derwentwater near Keswick, Cumberland, with a Storm Coming On’. Unsold (TG1579)
  • 94 – ‘Borrowdale, Cumberland’. Unsold (TG1582)
  • 95 – ‘Guisborough Priory, oil on canvas’. Unsold (TG1701)

‘Property of R. A. Bushell’

  • 117 – ‘Thatched Barn with Animals by a Spinney’. Sold for £950 (TG0913)

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775–1851)

  • 75 – 'Ilam Rock, Derbyshire', 13.5 × 20.5 cm, 5 ¼ × 8 in (see TG1751 figure 2)

Identified Exhibits

  • Thomas Girtin

    A Thatched Barn with Farm Animals

    Private Collection

    A Thatched Barn with Farm Animals
  • Thomas Girtin, Sir George Howland Beaumont

    Conwy: The Town Walls

    National Gallery of Art, Washington

    Conwy: The Town Walls
  • Thomas Girtin, Sir George Howland Beaumont

    The Coast at Holywell, near Cartmel

    Private Collection

    The Coast at Holywell, near Cartmel
  • Thomas Girtin, Sir George Howland Beaumont

    Grange in Borrowdale

    Private Collection

    Grange in Borrowdale
  • Thomas Girtin, Sir George Howland Beaumont

    Borrowdale

    Wordsworth Grasmere (Dove Cottage and Wordsworth Museum)

    Borrowdale
  • Samuel William Reynolds, Thomas Girtin

    A Distant View of Guisborough Priory

    Yale Center for British Art, New Haven

    A Distant View of Guisborough Priory