Lot 96 · Old Master & British Drawings & Watercolours
The interior of Exeter Cathedral
Thomas Girtin · pencil and watercolour heightened with touches of bodycolour on buff paper
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- Estimate
- £15,000–£20,000 hammer ≈ $19,312–$25,750
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & British Drawings & Watercolours , London · 27 July 2020
- Dimensions
- in. (44.4 x 61.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3624977
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Thomas Girtin, The interior of Exeter Cathedral. Christie's, 27 Jul 2020, lot 96. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3624977.
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Thomas Girtin, The interior of Exeter Cathedral. Christie's, 27 Jul 2020, lot 96. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3624977.
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