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The Falls at Isola del Liri
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The Falls at Isola del Liri
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Woolley & Wallis Salisbury Salerooms
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Artist
Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)
Title
The Falls at Isola del Liri
Date
c.1755 (undated)
Medium
Black chalk and stump on laid paper, laid down
Dimensions
267 x 405 mm
Dimensions
10 1/2 x 15 15/16 in.
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D337A
Description
View showing a large waterfall and bridge with figures crossing and a rocky riverbed below. To the left is an irregular castello with a classical porch, and below are domestic buildings incorporating ancient ruins. Three figures are working on a boat in the foreground.
View showing a large waterfall and bridge with figures crossing and a rocky riverbed below. To the left is an irregular castello with a classical porch, and below are domestic buildings incorporating ancient ruins. Three figures are working on a boat in the foreground.
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Provenance
<span class="underline">William Lock of Norbury</span>; <span class="underline">Iolo Williams</span>; Edward Croft-Murray (1907-1980); Sotheby's 10 July 1980 (137); [...] Woolley & Wallis, Salisbury 11 August 2021 (401); with Guy Peppiatt Fine Art, London
William Lock of Norbury
;
Iolo Williams
; Edward Croft-Murray (1907-1980); Sotheby's 10 July 1980 (137); [...] Woolley & Wallis, Salisbury 11 August 2021 (401); with Guy Peppiatt Fine Art, London
Signature/inscription
Unsigned
Unsigned
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Mount inscriptions
[1] Inscribed lower right on secondary support: A.22126 [2] Inscribed lower centre of secondary support, pencil: Waterfall
[1] Inscribed lower right on secondary support: A.22126
[2] Inscribed lower centre of secondary support, pencil: Waterfall
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Subject
The view is very probably of the Cascata Grande, Isola del Liri, near Frosinine, south-east of Rome, with the Castello Buoncompagni on the left, overlooking the falls.
The view is very probably of the Cascata Grande, Isola del Liri, near Frosinine, south-east of Rome, with the Castello Buoncompagni on the left, overlooking the falls.
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Robert Adam, <i>The Falls of Liri, Sora, Italy</i>, about June 1756, contained in the album 'The Travel Drawings of Robert and James Adam', vol. 1/243, Sir John Soane's Museum, London
Robert Adam,
The Falls of Liri, Sora, Italy
, about June 1756, contained in the album 'The Travel Drawings of Robert and James Adam', vol. 1/243, Sir John Soane's Museum, London
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Bibliography
Ford 1951, p. 33; WGC, p. 211, under pl. 98b
Ford 1951, p. 33; WGC, p. 211, under pl. 98b
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Condition/Conservation
Line mounted laid down on paper, laid down on card.
Line mounted laid down on paper, laid down on card.
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Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)
The Falls at Isola del Liri
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William Lock 'of Norbury', 1732-1810
Iolo Williams, 1890-1962
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