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    Antique Ruins on the Sea Coast

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    Antique Ruins on the Sea Coast
    Antique Ruins on the Sea Coast
    Antique Ruins on the Sea Coast
    Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford
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    Artist
    Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)
    Title
    Antique Ruins on the Sea Coast
    Date
    c.1751-52 (undated)
    Medium
    Black chalk on white paper
    Dimensions
    Metric: 175 x 261 mm
    Imperial: 6 7/8 x 10 1/4 in.
    Collection
    Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford. To license image, click here.
    Accession Number
    WA1855.129
    Wilson Online Reference
    D66
    Provenance
    Chambers Hall Gift, 1855
    Techniques and materials
    Some stump work is visible at the top of the hill by the tower left. There are two vertical areas of sepia wash to the extreme left and right and traces of blue ink or chalk at the right lower corner.
    Collectors' marks
    [1] Lower left corner: Chambers Hall (Lugt 551)
    Previous Cat/Ref Nos
    1896
    Bibliography
    Brown 1982, p. 663, no. 1896, pl. 546
    Condition/Conservation
    Once but no longer mounted with D376 English Hillside with Fields and Buildings

    Biographies

    • Chambers Hall (1786-1855)

    Documents

    • David Blayney Brown, Catalogue of the Collection of Drawings in the Ashmolean Museum, Volume IV: The Earlier British Drawings, British Artists and Foreigners working in Britain born before c.1775
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