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Storiths Heights, Bolton
Draughtsman: Girtin, Thomas
History note: T.C. Girtin; G.W. Girtin; Tom Girtin
Accepted by H.M. Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax from the estate of Thomas Girtin and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum
Height: 282 mm
Width: 417 mm
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Method of acquisition: Allocated (1997) by H.M. Government
Support composed of paper
Watercolour : Watercolour on paper
Accession number: PD.27-1997
Primary reference Number: 10772
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Storiths Heights, Bolton" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/10772 Accessed: 2023-02-09 13:56:37
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Accession Number: 3301E
Accession Number: CM.1758-1911
Accession Number: ANE.2c.1975
Accession Number: PD.205-1973
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