Study of Boats

Study of Boats
Study of Boats
Study of Boats
National Museum Wales, Cardiff
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Artist
Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)
Title
Study of Boats
Date
c.1751 (undated)
Medium
Black chalk on buff laid paper
Dimensions
Metric: 120 x 162 mm
Imperial: 4 13/16 x 6 5/16 in.
Accession Number
NMW A 5756
Wilson Online Reference
D20
Provenance
Purchased from F.R. Meatyard, 24 September 1919
Signature/inscription
Unsigned; inscribed on secondary support, see Mount Inscriptions
Mount inscriptions
Inscribed on secondary support:
[1] lower left, pencil: No 662
[2] lower right, pencil: 7
Critical commentary
A study made on the spot in Italy, probably in Venice