Home > Arts > Artists > G > Thomas Girtin
Selection Twenty Picturesque Views Paris Water Works
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Liszt Collection
Selection Twenty Picturesque Views Paris Water Works
A Selection of Twenty of the Most Picturesque Views in Paris: The Water Works at Marli, and St. Germain en Laye seen in the distance, 1803. Thomas Girtin (British, 1775-1802), J.B. Harraden (British). Softground etching and aquatint printed in brown, hand-colored with watercolor; sheet: 45.3 x 63.2 cm (17 13/16 x 24 7/8 in.); platemark: 22.7 x 54.5 cm (8 15/16 x 21 7/16 in.)
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18463823
© Liszt Collection
1775 1802 1803 Aquatint Printed Brown Distance Hand Colored Picturesque Views Selection Softground Etching Thomas Girtin Twenty Harraden Water Works
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a selection of twenty picturesque views of the Water Works in Paris, taken in 1803. The image captures the beauty and grandeur of these iconic structures, with the Marli and St. Germain en Laye water works visible in the distance. Created by renowned British artists Thomas Girtin and J. B. Harraden, this softground etching and aquatint print is printed in a rich brown hue, adding depth to every detail. The meticulous hand-coloring with watercolor further enhances the charm of each scene. Measuring 45.3 x 63.2 cm (17 13/16 x 24 7/8 in. ), this exquisite artwork transports viewers back to early nineteenth-century Paris, allowing them to immerse themselves in its architectural wonders. Thomas Girtin's talent shines through his ability to capture intricate details while maintaining an overall sense of harmony within each composition. His collaboration with J. B. Harraden brings forth a unique blend of technical expertise and artistic vision. Whether displayed as a standalone piece or part of a larger collection, this print from the Liszt Collection is sure to captivate art enthusiasts and history lovers alike. It serves as both a testament to Girtin's brilliance as an artist and a window into the enchanting world that was Paris during this period.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
