Henry Preston (1852–1940), Founder of Grantham Museum

Image credit: Lincolnshire County Council Grantham Collection

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Three-quarter length portrait of the founder of Grantham Museum. He is shown with his left hand in his coat pocket, while his right hand rests on one of his collection of Prehistoric collared urns.

Lincolnshire County Council Grantham Collection

Grantham

Title

Henry Preston (1852–1940), Founder of Grantham Museum

Date

1926

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 110 x W 85 cm

Accession number

LCNGR:1995.3588

Acquisition method

commissioned by a group of local people; presented to the sitter at the opening of the Museum, 1926

Work type

Painting

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Lincolnshire County Council Grantham Collection

St Peter’s Hill, Grantham, Lincolnshire NG31 6PY England

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