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San Marino, Italy
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens
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Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)
San Marino, Italy
1750-51 (undated)
Graphite and black chalk on cream laid paper
242 x 182 mm
9 1/2 x 7 1/8 in.
66.2
D45
Before a line of buildings with a tree on a hillside, two donkeys stand on a patch of bare ground. Behind them three dimly discernible figures of women approach up the hill.
Thomas Agnew & Son, London; purchased by The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, 1966
Unsigned
Inscribed in Wilson's hand, in black chalk, upper right: S. Marino
[1] 38 San Marino
D47 Panoramic View of San Marino, Private Collection, England
A record of the scene, made quickly on the spot.
Some brown spotting in the two upper corners and across the centre upper right