Study of a Plant

Study of a Plant
Study of a Plant
Study of a Plant
Private Collection, England / Photograph by John Hammond
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Artist
Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)
Title
Study of a Plant
Date
c.1754 (undated)
Medium
Black chalk on prepared buff paper
Dimensions
Metric: 249 x 204 mm
Imperial: 9 3/4 x 8 in.
Collection
Private Collection, England
Accession Number
RF92
Wilson Online Reference
D266
Exhibited
London 1925 (80); Exeter 1946 (31); Birmingham 1948-49 (102); London 1949 (101)
Provenance
William Lock of Norbury; his sale, Sotheby's, London 3-7 May 1821 (part of lot 390); Marianne Ford; thence by descent
Signature/inscription
Unsigned; no inscription
Verso inscriptions
[1] In Wilson's hand: done at the Villa Madama
Related Drawings
D72 Study of Foliage, National Galleries of Scotland (D 4660)
D265 Study of Foliage, National Galleries of Scotland (D 4661)
D267 Study of a Plant, Private Collection , England
D401 Weeds, Leeds Museums and Galleries
Bibliography
Ford 1951, p.53, pl. 12; Walpole 1998-I, p. 72, RF92
Updated by Compiler
2022-11-18 00:00:00