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    Ruins in a Landscape

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    Ruins in a Landscape
    Ruins in a Landscape
    Private Collection, England / Photograph by John Hammond
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    Artist
    Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)
    Title
    Ruins in a Landscape
    Date
    c.1753-54 (undated)
    Medium
    Black chalk, heightened with white, on grey paper
    Dimensions
    Metric: 77 x 190 mm
    Imperial: 3 x 7 1/2 in.
    Collection
    Private Collection, England
    Accession Number
    RF83
    Wilson Online Reference
    D234
    Description
    To the left are trees and a ruin. A larger ruin stands in the centre, with other buildings behind and several small figures at intervals.
    Exhibited
    Exeter 1946 (27 - Ruins); Birmingham 1948-49 (99b); London 1949 (98b)
    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
    Walpole Society 1998-I, p. 71, RF83

    Exhibitions

    • Birmingham City Art Gallery, 17 November 1948 - 9 January 1949
    • Exeter, Royal Albert Memorial Museum, 7 March - 5 April 1946

    Biographies

    • William Lock 'of Norbury' (1732-1810)
    • Richard Ford (1796-1858)
    • Sir Brinsley Ford (1908-1999)
    • Marianne Booth, Lady Ford (1767-1849)
    • Sir Francis Clare Ford (1828-1899)
    • John G. Ford (-1917)

    Documents

    • Brinsley Ford and other authors, The Ford Collection
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