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    Study of an Old Tree: Trunk and creeper-covered Roots

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    Study of an Old Tree: Trunk and creeper-covered Roots
    Study of an Old Tree: Trunk and creeper-covered Roots
    Study of an Old Tree: Trunk and creeper-covered Roots
    Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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    Artist
    Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)
    Title
    Study of an Old Tree: Trunk and creeper-covered Roots
    Date
    c.1750 (undated)
    Medium
    Black chalk and graphite on moderately textured, medium, cream laid paper with grey wash
    Dimensions
    Metric: 186 x 127 mm
    Imperial: 7 5/16 x 5 in.
    Collection
    Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, New Haven. To license images click here
    Accession Number
    B1977.14.6005
    Wilson Online Reference
    D15
    Provenance
    Thomas Lowinsky; Paul Mellon
    Signature/inscription
    Unsigned; no inscription
    Collectors' marks
    [1] Recto, lower left corner: 'TEL' in circle: Thomas Lowinsky (Lugt 2420a)
    [2] Verso: 'W. Parker'
    Verso inscriptions
    [1] Graphite and black ink, lower centre: 'Wilso | From M. In Fammgton's Coll | Pro. of [...] Robinson Co | E. I384'
    Related Drawings
    D10 Tree Study I, Tate, London (T09307)
    D11 Tree Study II, Tate, London (T09310)
    D12 Tree Study III, Tate, London (T09308)
    D13 Tree Study IV, Tate, London (T09311)
    D14 Tree Study V, Tate, London (T09309)
    D388 Tree Study The National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru
    Previous Cat/Ref Nos
    Object ID:15113
    Condition/Conservation
    Mounted on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper with grey wash
    Mount: 232 x 175 mm (9 1/8 x 6 7/8 in.)

    Work of Art

    Drawings

    • Tree Study I, Tate, London
    • Tree Study II, Tate, London
    • Tree Study III, Tate, London
    • Tree Study IV, Tate, London
    • Tree Study V, Tate, London
    • Tree Study The National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru

    Biographies

    • Thomas Lowinsky (1892-1947)
    • Paul Mellon (1907-1999)
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