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    L'Anconetta, an Island near Venice

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    L'Anconetta, an Island near Venice
    L'Anconetta, an Island near Venice
    L'Anconetta, an Island near Venice
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    Artist
    John Roberts after Wilson
    Title
    L'Anconetta, an Island near Venice
    Date
    Published 1 January 1767
    Medium
    Etching and engraving
    Dimensions
    Metric: 210 x 325 mm
    Imperial: 8 1/4 x 12 3/4 in.
    Collection
    The British Museum. To license image, click here
    Accession Number
    1852,1211.529
    Wilson Online Reference
    E19
    Description
    A view over water with a procession entering a chapel on the island in the centre. A man and a woman in a gondola appear beyond the bank in the left foreground. A barge navigates rough water on the right and a tower, city and mountains are seen in the distance.
    Provenance
    Donated by William Hookham Carpenter (1792-1866), Keeper of Prints and Drawings, 1852
    Signature/inscription
    Lettered below the image with title, production detail: 'Richd. Wilson pinxt', 'J. Roberts Sculpt' and publication line: 'Published according to Act of Parliament January 1st. 1767.' | 'Price 1s'
    Subject
    L'Anconetta is a little island close to Marghera near Mestre with a small church called Sta Maria dell'Anconetta
    Related Drawings
    D19 A Sandalo, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford
    D193 Studio of Wilson, The Island of Anconetta, Venice, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
    Related Paintings
    P113 L'Anconetta with Venice beyond, Private Collection, USA
    P113B Studio of Wilson, View of L'Anconetta, near Venice, Private Collection
    NWP113D Ascribed to Wilson, 'L'Anconetta near Venice, a Sketch, Private Collection, England
    Bibliography
    Booth Notes Doc. 7
    Updated by Compiler
    2017-05-31 00:00:00

    Work of Art

    Drawings

    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782), A Sandolo, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford
    • Studio of Wilson, The Island of Anconetta, Venice, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

    Paintings

    • Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782), L'Anconetta with Venice beyond, Private Collection, USA
    • Studio of Wilson, View of L'Anconetta, near Venice, Private Collection
    • Ascribed to Wilson, 'L'Anconetta near Venice, a Sketch, Private Collection, England

    Documents

    • Benjamin Booth, Unpublished Notes, Document 7: List of Prints after Wilson's Paintings
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