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River Scene with Boats
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River Scene with Boats
River Scene with Boats
Private Collection, England / Photograph by John Hammond
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Artist
Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)
Title
River Scene with Boats
Date
c.1754 (undated)
Medium
Black chalk, heightened with white, on grey paper
Dimensions
Metric: 152 x 210 mm
Imperial: 5 1/2 x 8 in.
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Collection
Private Collection, England
Accession Number
RF96
Wilson Online Reference
D290
Description
In the foreground figures are standing on rocks. There are two boats on the river in the middle distance with wooded hills beyond on the right.
Exhibited
Exeter 1946 (49 -
River Scene
)
Provenance
William Lock of Norbury
; his sale, Sotheby's, London 3-7 May 1821; Ford family; by descent
Signature/inscription
Unsigned; no inscription
Bibliography
Walpole 1998-I, p. 72, RF96
Exhibitions
Exeter, Royal Albert Memorial Museum, 7 March - 5 April 1946
Biographies
William Lock 'of Norbury' (1732-1810)