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    Tree Study II

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    Tree Study II
    Tree Study II
    Tree Study II
    Tate, London 2014
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    Artist
    Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)
    Title
    Tree Study II
    Date
    c.1750-56 (undated)
    Medium
    Graphite on white laid paper, inlaid on cream card
    Dimensions
    Metric: 165 x 130 mm
    Imperial: 6 1/2 x 5 1/8 in.
    Collection
    Tate, London. To license image, click here.
    Accession Number
    T09310
    Wilson Online Reference
    D11
    Description
    Study of a single upright tree in full foliage, drawn in situ
    Provenance
    Adolf Paul Oppé (1878-1957); his son, Denys Oppé; purchased by Tate as part of the Oppé Collection with assistance from the National Lottery through the Heritage Lottery Fund 1996
    Signature/inscription
    Unsigned; no inscription
    Related Drawings
    D10 Tree Study I, Tate, London (T09307)
    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
    Critical commentary
    Part of a set of tree studies by Wilson formerly in the Oppé Collection. Although undated this is likely to come from the beginning of Wilson's career as a serious landscapist and was probably made during his Italian years.
    Condition/Conservation
    In good condition overall

    Work of Art

    Drawings

    • Tree Study I, 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

    • Adolf Paul Oppé (1878-1957)
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