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Borenius 1944
Author
Anon [Tancred Borenius]
Title/Description
Richard Wilson's 'Niobe'
Publisher
The Burlington Magazine
Country
London, UK
Date of Publication
September 1944
Printed/Manuscript
Secondary published
Source Institution
Document Inventory/Accession No
Vol. 85, no. 498, pp. 210-15
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Editorial (unsigned). The editorial was written in response to the destruction of P90B
The Destruction of Niobe's Children
by enemy action earlier in 1944. It examines the status and mutual relationships of other versions of the painting, notably P90A, as well as the oil and bodycolour D369, ascribed to Wilson, and it critiques Reynolds's famous stricture on P90 made in his Discourse XIV [
Reynolds, Discourses
]
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Work of Art
Prints
William Sharp (1749-1824) and Samuel Smith (1745-1810) after Wilson,
Niobe
, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, New Haven
William Sharp (1749-1824) and Samuel Smith (1745-1810) after Wilson,
Niobe
, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Paintings
Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)
The Destruction of the Children of Niobe
, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, New Haven
Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)
The Destruction of Niobe's Children
, ex-National Gallery; destroyed 1944
Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)
The Destruction of the Children of Niobe
, Private Collection at Ashridge, England
Drawings
Ascribed to Wilson,
Study for Landscape, Destruction of Niobe's Children
, Victoria & Albert Museum, London
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