A Dust Hole at Rome

A Dust Hole at Rome
A Dust Hole at Rome
A Dust Hole at Rome
The Trustees of the British Museum
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Artist
Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)
Title
A Dust Hole at Rome
Date
c.1752-56 (undated)
Medium
Brush drawing in brown wash, over black chalk
Dimensions
Metric: 177 x 206 mm
Imperial:
Accession Number
1977,1105.7
Wilson Online Reference
D187
Description
A female figure with the head and feet of a frog and a human torso sits among reeds
Provenance
Given by Miss M Ball
Signature/inscription
Inscribed verso (see Verso Inscriptions)
Collectors' marks
Lower left corner: British Museum accession stamp
Verso inscriptions
Inscribed with title in pencil: 'A Dust hole at Rome'