River Landscape with a Boat sailing beneath a Bridge

River Landscape with a Boat sailing beneath a Bridge
River Landscape with a Boat sailing beneath a Bridge
River Landscape with a Boat sailing beneath a Bridge
Image courtesy of the Samuel Courtauld Trust, The Courtauld Gallery, London
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Artist
Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)
Title
River Landscape with a Boat sailing beneath a Bridge
Date
c. 1752 (undated)
Medium
Black chalk on blue-grey paper
Dimensions
Metric: 201 x 236 mm
Imperial: 7 15/16 x 9 1/4 in.
Collection
Location Unknown
Wilson Online Reference
D403
Exhibited
Birmingham, Arts Council, 1954; London, Colnaghi, 1972, English Drawings and Watercolours, 1972 (115)
Provenance
William Lock of Norbury; his sale, Sotheby's, London 3-7 May 1821 (122); William Esdaile [...] Leonard Gordon Duke; Sotheby's, London, 29 April 1971 (158); Sotheby Parke Bernet, London, 19 March 1981 (62); present location unknown
Signature/inscription
See Verso Inscriptions
Verso inscriptions
Inscribed by Esdaile, pen and ink: '1821 W.E. - Lock's sale N122. P.129 Wilson'
Bibliography
Ford 1951, p. 46