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    The West Belvedere, Hadrian's Villa (detail)
    Private Collection, England
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    Artist
    Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)
    Title
    The West Belvedere, Hadrian's Villa (detail)
    Medium
    Oil on canvas
    Dimensions
    Metric: 48 x 38.6 cm
    Imperial: 19 3/4 x 16 1/2 in.
    Collection
    Private Collection, England
    Provenance
    James Orrock, Bedford Square London; Christie's 4 June 1904 (150 - Italian Figures and Ruins - a pair: 42 gns); Mallam's Oxford, 1994 (223); bt by present owner
    Techniques and materials
    A beige ground is showing through in places beneath the background landscape.
    Verso inscriptions
    [1] Central horizontal member of stretcher, black ink: Richard Wilson, Property of James Orrock, oil on canvas, 19 x 15 in.
    [2] Sale stencil: 730AS
    [3] Sale stencil
    Condition/Conservation
    In a 19th century wood and gesso neo-classical frame. Relined and extended on all four sides by about 1 cm. The relining has exposed the weave but not so much as in the case of P137D The Villa of Maecenas at Tivoli, Private Collection, England.
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