In the last couple of years of his brief life, his watercolours changed, and pushed the boundaries, for others to follow.
Girtin
In a fraction of the lifespan enjoyed by JMW Turner, Tom Girtin took watercolour to new heights. The first of two parts showing his work.
Two late paintings portraying tranquil sunlit scenes of dawn over still water, remarkable in their anticipation of Impressionism.
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