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Tomb near Rome
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Tomb near Rome
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The Trustees of the British Museum
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Artist
Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)
Title
Tomb near Rome
Date
c.1752-54 (undated)
Medium
Black chalk and stump on blue-green paper (unfinished)
Dimensions
181 x 244 mm.
Dimensions
7 1/8 x 9 5/8 in.
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The British Museum.
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Accession Number
1881,0212.61
Wilson Online Reference
D100
Description
A vast circular tomb is seen on the left, with a stone pine and shadowy foliage to the right and buildings and a bridge over the Tiber beyond suggested in outline
A vast circular tomb is seen on the left, with a stone pine and shadowy foliage to the right and buildings and a bridge over the Tiber beyond suggested in outline
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Provenance
Donated by John Deffett Francis, 1881
Donated by John Deffett Francis, 1881
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Unsigned; no inscription
Unsigned; no inscription
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Critical commentary
Unfinished outline sketch, possibly drawn en plein air
Unfinished outline sketch, possibly drawn en plein air
Previous Cat/Ref Nos
Bibliography
Binyon 18(b)
Binyon 18(b)
Link to WG Constable Archive Record
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In same mount as D99 <i>On the Outskirts of Rome</i>, The British Museum
In same mount as D99
On the Outskirts of Rome
, The British Museum
Condition/Conservation
Stained in places
Stained in places
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John Deffett Francis, 1815-1901
Documents
Laurence Binyon,
Catalogue of Drawings by British Artists and Artists of Foreign Origin working in Great Britain preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum
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