Thomas Girtin

View of the City with the Louvre, etc., taken from Pont Marie, from A Selection of Twenty of the Most Picturesque Views in Paris

1802

Dating
Exact year
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Soft ground etching, with aquatint, printed in black and gray inks, on cream wove paper
Dimensions
Image/plate: 18.5 × 47.4 cm (7 5/16 × 18 11/16 in.); Sheet: 22.3 × 52 cm (8 13/16 × 20 1/2 in.)
Collection no.
2008.89
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

View of the City with the Louvre, etc., taken from Pont Marie, from A Selection of Twenty of the Most Picturesque Views in Paris — Thomas Girtin. 1802.

Medium: Soft ground etching, with aquatint, printed in black and gray inks, on cream wove paper. Dimensions: Image/plate: 18.5 × 47.4 cm (7 5/16 × 18 11/16 in.); Sheet: 22.3 × 52 cm (8 13/16 × 20 1/2 in.).

Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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