Thomas Girtin

Thomas Girtin
Henry Edridge, Public domain

(1775–1802) British painter (1775-1802)

Thomas Girtin (United Kingdom, 1775–1802) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a printmaker. By year of birth, Thomas Girtin belongs to the chapter ‘Romanticism’ in this site’s history of art.

Thomas Girtin was born in Southwark and died in Southwark. Thomas Girtin studied under Thomas Malton. Thomas Girtin worked in London and Paris.

The catalogue has 92 works by Thomas Girtin with free images. The dated works span the years 1790–1805. Works by Thomas Girtin are held by several collections, among them Yale Center for British Art, Birmingham Museums Trust, drawings in the National Gallery of Art, and Prints in the National Gallery of Art.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include William Blake, John Crome, William Daniell, Samuel Daniell, and Antonín Machek.