Wilson Online Reference
Farington Diary
Author
Joseph Farington
Title/Description
The Diary of Joseph Farington, July 1793 - December 1821
Publisher
Yale University Press
Country
New Haven, USA and London, UK
Date of Publication
1978-1984
Printed/Manuscript
Primary published
Source Institution
The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, London
More Information
Published in 16 volumes, ed. by K. Garlick & A. Macintyre (vols 1-6) and K. Cave (vols 7-16); with an index ed. by E. Newby, 1998. Useful information and observations on Wilson, his studio and clients are scattered throughout the Diary. Vol.1. July 1793 - December 1794; Vol.2. January 1795 - August 1796; Vol.3. September 1796 - December 1798; Vol.4. January 1799 - July 1801; Vol.5. August 1801 - March 1803; Vol.6. April 1803 - December 1804; Vol.7. January 1805 - June 1806; Vol.8. July 1806 - December 1807; Vol.9. January 1808 - June 1809; Vol.10. July 1809 - December 1810; Vol.11. January 1811 - June 1812; Vol.12. July 1812 - December 1813; Vol.13. January 1814 - December 1815; Vol.14. January 1816 - December 1817; Vol.15. January 1818 - December 1819; Vol.16. January 1820 - December 1821. For more information on the author, himself a pupil of Wilson, see Farington.