Art, literature & history
Village along a River Estuary in Devon
1797/1798
- Dating
- Date range
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- watercolor over graphite on oatmeal paper
- Dimensions
- Overall: 29.3 x 51.6 cm (11 9/16 x 20 5/16 in.) mat: 55.9 x 71.1 cm (22 x 28 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1987.27.1
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Thomas Girtin. Village along a River Estuary in Devon. Thomas Girtin; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Thomas_Girtin,_Village_along_a_River_Estuary_in_Devon,_1797-1798,_NGA_69973.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Village along a River Estuary in Devon — Thomas Girtin. 1797/1798.
Medium: watercolor over graphite on oatmeal paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): Overall: 29.3 x 51.6 cm (11 9/16 x 20 5/16 in.) mat: 55.9 x 71.1 cm (22 x 28 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1987.27.1. Gift of The Circle of the National Gallery of Art.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.