View in the Campagna

View in the Campagna
View in the Campagna
View in the Campagna
The Trustees of the British Museum
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Artist
Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)
Title
View in the Campagna
Date
c.1752-56 (undated)
Medium
Black and white chalk, on blue-green paper
Dimensions
Metric: 171 x 256 mm
Imperial: 6 3/4 x 10 1/16 in.
Accession Number
1881,0212.16
Wilson Online Reference
D129
Description
Cattle in a wide flat field near a river, crossed in the middle distance by a long bridge. A prominent building stands on a mound to the left with low hills beyond.
Provenance
Given by John Deffett Francis, 1881
Signature/inscription
Unsigned; no inscription
Bibliography
Binyon 29