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Christchurch Gate, Canterbury
Turner, Joseph Mallord William
(Draughtsman)
History note: Charles Storkes by descent to Hannah Cooper (?) (appears in a list in the Cooper Notebooks for 1858, see Herrmann, Burl. Mag.)
Height: 266 mm
Width: 260 mm
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Method of acquisition: Given
(1861)
by
Ruskin, John
1792 - 1793
Support composed of paper ( a strip has been added to the right, and the sheet has been trimmed at the bottom)
Watercolour : Watercolour over graphite on paper
Accession number: 568
Primary reference Number: 13894
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/13894 Accessed: 2022-05-22 18:28:57
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