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    View from the Palatine Hill (?)

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    View from the Palatine Hill (?)
    View from the Palatine Hill (?)
    View from the Palatine Hill (?)
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    Artist
    Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)
    Title
    View from the Palatine Hill (?)
    Date
    c.1752-56 (undated)
    Medium
    Black chalk
    Dimensions
    Metric: 133 x 210 mm
    Imperial: 5 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.
    Collection
    Private Collection, England
    Accession Number
    RF79
    Wilson Online Reference
    D211
    Description
    Two figures, one sitting, one standing, are seen before an extensive city vista with a tower and framing trees to the right
    Exhibited
    London 1925 (75); Manchester 1925 (2); Exeter 1946 (18); London, Cardiff and New Haven 1982-83 (82); Gainsborough House 2014 (unnumbered)
    Provenance
    William Lock of Norbury; his sale, Sotheby's, London 3-7 May 1821; Marianne [?] Ford; thence by descent
    Signature/inscription
    Unsigned; no inscription
    Bibliography
    Solkiin 1982, pp. 196-97; Walpole Society 1998-I, p. 71, RF 79

    Exhibitions

    • London, National Gallery, Millbank (Tate Gallery), 26 June - 30 September 1925
    • Manchester City Art Gallery, 22 October - 5 December 1925
    • Exeter, Royal Albert Memorial Museum, 7 March - 5 April 1946
    • Sudbury, Gainsborough's House, 11 January - 31 May 2014
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