Study of a Hill Crest and Clouds

Study of a Hill Crest and Clouds
Study of a Hill Crest and Clouds
Study of a Hill Crest and Clouds
Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford
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Artist
Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)
Title
Study of a Hill Crest and Clouds
Date
1770s (undated)
Medium
Black and white chalk on paper
Dimensions
Metric: 127 x 204 mm
Imperial: 5 x 8 in.
Accession Number
WA1855.150
Wilson Online Reference
D377
Description
Slight indications of fields and trees appear at the top of a hill towards the right, above which towards the centre some delicate clouds are seen
Provenance
Chambers Hall Gift 1855
Signature/inscription
Unsigned; no inscription
Collectors' marks
[1] Lower left corner: Chambers Hall (Lugt 551)
Previous Cat/Ref Nos
1906
Bibliography
Brown 1982, p. 668, no. 1906
Condition/Conservation
Mounted with Strada Nomentana - I (WA1855.151), ascribed to Wilson