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    Leicester 1953
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    Sir George Beaumont and his Circle
    Leicester Museums and Art Gallery
    June - July 1953
    Curators
    P.A. Tomory
    Related Publication
    Eponymous exhibition catalogue, Leicester Museums and Art Gallery 1953, 24. pp & one black and white illustration
    More Information
    The exhibition commemorated the bicentenary of the birth of Sir George Beaumont, Bart (1753-1827), patron, artist, connoisseur and supporter of Wilson (q.v.). It comprised 109 works by various artists, as well as manuscripts, printed books and miscellanea. Wilson was represented by four paintings and one drawing:

    P70 Torre delle Grotte near Naples (no. 79)
    P82 The Bridge of Augustus at Rimini (no 78)
    P92A River, Sea Coast and circular Ruin (no. 81 - Italian Landscape)
    P159 Lake Nemi with two Friars (no. 80)
    D207 Torre delle Grotte, near Naples (no. 82)
    Updated by Compiler
    18/03/2019

    Work of Art

    Drawings

    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) Torre delle Grotte, near Naples, Tate, London

    Paintings

    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) The Bridge of Augustus at Rimini, Private Collection, Yorkshire
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) Torre delle Grotte near Naples, Private Collection, Yorkshire
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) River, Sea Coast and circular Ruin, Private Collection, England
    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782) Lake Nemi with two Friars, Private Collection, England
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