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A Wall overgrown with Plants
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A Wall overgrown with Plants
A Wall overgrown with Plants
National Museum Wales, Cardiff
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Artist
Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)
Title
A Wall overgrown with Plants
Date
c.1753-54 (undated)
Medium
Black chalk with white highlights on grey laid paper
Dimensions
Metric: 103 x 194 mm
Imperial: 4 x 7 9/16 in.
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Collection
National Museum Wales, Cardiff. To license image, click here.
Accession Number
NMW A 5757
Wilson Online Reference
D329
Description
View of an overgrown dilapidated wall with an arch at one end
Exhibited
London, Cardiff and New Haven 1982-83 (28)
Provenance
Paul Sandby (c.1730-1809) [...] purchased from F.R. Meatyard, 1919
Collectors' marks
[1] Lower left corner: Paul Sandby (Lugt 2112)
Previous Cat/Ref Nos
19.229
Bibliography
Solkin 1982, p. 160
Condition/Conservation
Dimensions of secondary support 187 x 285 mm (7 3/8 x 11 1/4 in.)
Exhibitions
London, Tate Gallery, Cardiff, National Museum of Wales, and New Haven, Conn., Yale Center for British Art, 3 November 1982 - 19 June 1983
Biographies
Frederick Meatyard (died c.1964)
Paul Sandby (c.1730-1809)
Documents
David Solkin,
Richard Wilson: The Landscape of Reaction