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    Landscape with spreading Trees

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    Landscape with spreading Trees
    Landscape with spreading Trees
    Landscape with spreading Trees
    The Samuel Courtauld Trust, The Courtauld Gallery, London
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    Artist
    Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)
    Title
    Landscape with spreading Trees
    Date
    c.1758-60 (undated)
    Medium
    Black and white chalk on grey laid paper laid down
    Dimensions
    Metric: 192 x 263 mm
    Imperial: 7 9/16 x 10 3/8 in.
    Collection
    The Courtauld Gallery, London. To license image, click here.
    Accession Number
    D.1952.RW.2100
    Wilson Online Reference
    D346
    Description
    Two large trees in full leaf are seen on the banks of a river to the right of a wall extending from the left
    Provenance
    Sotheby's n.d.; Sir Robert Clermont Witt; Witt Bequest 1952
    Signature/inscription
    Unsigned, no inscription
    Collectors' marks
    [1] Sir Robert Witt on old mount recto lower left
    Critical commentary
    The drawing may have been executed after Wilson's return from Italy in 1757.
    Condition/Conservation
    Still in old mount. Discolouration upper left corner.

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    • Sir Robert Clermont Witt (1872-1952)
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