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Foreground Study
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Foreground Study
Foreground Study
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Artist
Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)
Title
Foreground Study
Date
c.1752-56 (undated)
Medium
Black chalk, on blue-green paper
Dimensions
Metric: 123 x 195 mm
Imperial: 4 13/16 x 7 11/16 in.
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Collection
The British Museum.
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Accession Number
1881,0212.76
Wilson Online Reference
D156
Description
A study of reeds and low-growing flowers
Provenance
Given by John Deffett Francis, February 1881
Signature/inscription
Unsigned; no inscription
Bibliography
Binyon 42(a)
Condition/Conservation
Areas of brown staining around all four edges
Biographies
John Deffett Francis (1815-1901)
Documents
Laurence Binyon,
Catalogue of Drawings by British Artists and Artists of Foreign Origin working in Great Britain preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum
