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River Scene by Moonlight (Lake Scene)
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River Scene by Moonlight (Lake Scene)
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Private Collection, England / Photograph by John Hammond
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Artist
Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)
Title
River Scene by Moonlight (Lake Scene)
Date
c.1754 (undated)
Medium
Black chalk heightened with white on blue paper
Dimensions
368 x 267 mm
Dimensions
14 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.
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Collection
Private Collection, England
Accession Number
RF97
Wilson Online Reference
D285
Description
A lake with tall trees right and a castle, left, seen by moonlight
A lake with tall trees right and a castle, left, seen by moonlight
Exhibited
Brighton 1920; London 1934 (1151 - <i>Lake Scene</i>); Exeter 1946 (9 - <i>Lake Scene</i>); Leicester Museums and Art Gallery, <i>Old Master Drawings</i>. October 1952 (73); Paris 1953 (90)
Brighton 1920; London 1934 (1151 -
Lake Scene
); Exeter 1946 (9 -
Lake Scene
); Leicester Museums and Art Gallery,
Old Master Drawings
. October 1952 (73); Paris 1953 (90)
Provenance
Mercati, Marylebone; bt Benjamin Booth October 1788; his son, the Revd S. Booth; his sisters, Elizabeth Booth and Marianne Booth, later Lady Ford; thence by descent
Mercati, Marylebone; bt Benjamin Booth October 1788; his son, the Revd S. Booth; his sisters, Elizabeth Booth and Marianne Booth, later Lady Ford; thence by descent
Signature/inscription
Unsigned; inscribed verso
Unsigned; inscribed verso
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Verso inscriptions
[1] MS inscription by Benjamin Booth: I purchased this drawing of Mercati in Marylebone High St, B.B. | Oct. 88 [2] MS inscription: Marianne Ford [3] In Lady Ford's writing: Wilson
[1] MS inscription by Benjamin Booth: I purchased this drawing of Mercati in Marylebone High St, B.B. | Oct. 88
[2] MS inscription: Marianne Ford
[3] In Lady Ford's writing: Wilson
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D202 <i>Tall Trees</i>, Private Collection, England
D202
Tall Trees
, Private Collection, England
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Bibliography
Commemorative Catalogue 1934 (586); Walpole Society 1998-I, p. 20, BB47
Commemorative Catalogue 1934 (586); Walpole Society 1998-I, p. 20, BB47
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Updated by Compiler
16/11/2018
16/11/2018
Work of Art
Drawings
Tall Trees
, Private Collection, England
Exhibitions
Brighton, Fine Art Galleries, 28 February - 2 May 1920
London, Royal Academy, 6 January - 17 March 1934
Biographies
Marianne Booth, Lady Ford, 1767-1849
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