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    Landscape Study: A Lake and Boaters with Trees and Rocks

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    Landscape Study: A Lake and Boaters with Trees and Rocks
    Landscape Study: A Lake and Boaters with Trees and Rocks
    Landscape Study: A Lake and Boaters with Trees and Rocks
    National Museum Wales, Cardiff
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    Artist
    John Whessell (c.1760-1806) after Wilson
    Title
    Landscape Study: A Lake and Boaters with Trees and Rocks
    Date
    Published 1811
    Medium
    Soft-ground etching on India laid paper
    Dimensions
    Metric: 96 x 145 mm
    Imperial: 3 3/4 x 5 5/8 in.
    Collection
    National Museum Wales, Cardiff. To license image, click here.
    Accession Number
    NMW A 10982
    Wilson Online Reference
    E60/7A
    Provenance
    Thomas Henry Thomas Bequest 1916
    Signature/inscription
    Lettered below the image: 'Wilson del | Whessell Sc'
    Mount inscriptions
    [1] Lower centre, pencil: 5
    Related Drawings
    D53/5 Studies and Designs done in Rome in the Year 1752, p. 5
    Critical commentary
    From a set of small soft-ground etchings by Whessell made after Wilson's drawings in a sketchbook at the Victoria & Albert Museum (D53-D53/81). The present one is taken from p. 5 (D53/5). In 1811 the etchings were published by the Oxford-based publisher, Robert Archer in more than one format.
    Previous Cat/Ref Nos
    16.182
    Bibliography
    Archer 1811, p. 5
    Condition/Conservation
    Proof state

    Work of Art

    Drawings

    • Studies and Designs done in Rome in the Year 1752, p. 5

    Biographies

    • John Whessell (Active 1760-1799)
    • Robert Archer (1811)

    Documents

    • Robert Archer, Studies and Designs by Richard Wilson, done at Rome in the Year 1752
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