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    Solkin 1978
    Author
    David Solkin
    Title/Description
    'Some New Light on the Drawings of Richard Wilson'
    Publisher
    Master Drawings
    Country
    New York, USA
    Date of Publication
    Winter 1978
    Printed/Manuscript
    Secondary published
    More Information
    Vol. 16, no. 4, pp. 404-14, 467-78, pls. 15a - 26b. Solkin uses the discovery of several important hitherto unknown examples to explore a number of unresolved issues concerning the role of draughtsmanship in Wilson's landscape oeuvre. Drawings discussed include: D101 Artists sketching on a River Bank; D178 Arpinum; D272 Circus of Maxentius and Tomb of Cecilia Metella; D273A The Circus of Caracalla; D273B The Circus of Caracalla, Rome; D274 Temple of Bacchus, Rome; D280/6 Italian Sketchbook - Drawings pp. 6(v) and 7(r); D283 'Il Mascherone': A Rocaille Fountain in the Grounds of the Villa Borghese; D305 Baths of Dioclesian; D322 St Peter's from the West; D334 The Baths of Caracalla at Albano; D335 La Riccia (Ariccia); D350/1 Study for Wilton House: Temple Copse and Stables; D350/2 Study for Wilton House looking East; D352 Wilton House from the South East; D354 The Banks of the River Dee near Eaton Hall, Cheshire; D367 Study for Snowdon from Llyn Nantlle; D371 Study for 'Cicero and his Friends'; D373 Study for The Wilderness in St James's Park; Circus of Caracalla (location unknown); 'Il Mascherone': A Rocaille Fountain in the Grounds of the Villa Borghese (location uinknown)
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    Work of Art

    Paintings

    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) The River Dee near Eaton Hall, The Barber Institute of Fine Arts, University of Birmingham, Birmingham
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) The River Dee near Eaton Hall, Petworth House, National Trust
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) Snowdon from Llyn Nantlle, Walker Art Gallery, National Museums Liverpool
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) View of the Wilderness in St. James's Park, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, New Haven
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) Dinas Bran from Llangollen - I, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, New Haven
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) Cicero with his Friend Atticus and Brother Quintus at his Villa at Arpinum, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)and Studio, Wilton House: Temple Copse with Inigo Jones's Stables, and Sir William Chambers's Triumphal Arch, Collection of the Earl of Pembroke, Wilton House, Wiltshire
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)and Studio, Wilton House looking East with the Palladian Bridge and Salisbury Cathedral, Collection of the Earl of Pembroke, Wilton House, Wiltshire
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) Cicero with his Friend Atticus and Brother Quintus at his Villa at Arpinum, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) The White Monk - II, The Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

    Drawings

    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) Study for The Wilderness in St James's Park (Stream and Willows), The British Museum
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) Artists sketching on a River Bank, The British Museum
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) The Circus of Caracalla, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) Study for 'Cicero and his Friends', Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) Temple of Bacchus, Rome, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) Arpinum, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) Wilton House from the South East, Leeds Museums and Galleries
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) The Baths of Caracalla at Albano (The House of Pompey at Albano), Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) La Riccia (Ariccia), The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) Study for Snowdon from Llyn Nantlle, The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) St Peter's from the West (A View of Rome with Saint Peter's), Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums, Aberdeen
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) Baths of Dioclesian (The Baths of Diocletian), The Courtauld Gallery, London
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) Italian Sketchbook - Drawings pp. 6(v) and 7(r), Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, New Haven
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) Capucins at Gensano (The Terrace of the Capuchin Monastery at Genzano), Rhode Island Museum of Art, School of Design, Providence
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) 'Il Mascherone,' a Rocaille Fountain in the Grounds of the Villa Borghese, The Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Gurley Memorial Collection
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) The Banks of the River Dee near Eaton Hall, Cheshire, The Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Gurley Memorial Collection
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) Study for Wilton House: Temple Copse and Stables, The Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Gurley Memorial Collection
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) Study for Wilton House looking East (Sketch of a Landscape), The Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Gurley Memorial Collection
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) The Circus of Caracalla, Rome, Private Collection, England
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) Circus of Maxentius and Tomb of Cecilia Metella, Private Collection, England
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