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Thomas Kerrich

1748–1828

The Moon above a Bend of a River 1787
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100 artworks by Thomas Kerrich
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Biography

Thomas Kerrich (4 February 1748 – 10 May 1828) was an English clergyman, principal Cambridge University librarian (Protobibliothecarius), antiquary, draughtsman and gifted amateur artist. He created one of the first catalogue raisonnés (for the works of the artist Marten van Heemskerck).

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Artworks

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  • Seascape Around Sunset, Burnham, Norfolk

    Thomas Kerrich
    1794
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  • Seascape Before Sunset, Burnham, Norfolk

    Thomas Kerrich
    1794
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  • Diagram of Three Landscapes Drawn towards and away from the Sun

    Thomas Kerrich
    1796
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  • Cloudscape with Colour Trials

    Thomas Kerrich
    c.1795
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  • Study of a Cluster of Cumulus Clouds

    Thomas Kerrich
    c.1795
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  • Study of Two Clusters of Cumulus Clouds

    Thomas Kerrich
    c.1795
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  • Landscape with Storm Clouds

    Thomas Kerrich
    c.1795
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  • Landscape with Billowing Clouds

    Thomas Kerrich
    c.1795
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