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Artist
Richard Wilson (1713/14-1782)
Title
A Sandalo
Date
c.1751 (undated)
Medium
Black chalk on white paper
Dimensions
Metric: 109 x 179 mm
Imperial: 4 1/2 x 7 in.
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Collection
Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford. To license image, click here.
Accession Number
WA1855.148
Wilson Online Reference
D19
Description
A close view of the boat seen from the side with the bows to the right and a gondolier at bows and stern, on either side of a rounded canopy.
Provenance
Chambers Hall Gift, 1855
Signature/inscription
Unsigned; no inscription
Collectors' marks
[1] Lower right corner: Chambers Hall (Lugt 551)
[2] Lower right corner: Oxford University Galleries (Lugt 2003)
Related Prints
E19 Roberts after Wilson,
L'Anconetta, an Island near Venice
, The British Museum
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
Critical commentary
This drawing from the life was probably connected with the composition of P113
L'Anconetta with Venice beyond
, Private Collection, USA and other versions
Previous Cat/Ref Nos
1897
Bibliography
WGC, p. 192, pl. 66b; Brown 1982, pp. 663-64, no. 1897
More Information
Mounted with D172
A Roman Altar at Palestrina
, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford (WA1855.134)
Condition/Conservation
In an old mount with a pinkish-grey wash border
Work of Art
Prints
John Roberts after Wilson,
L'Anconetta, an Island near Venice
, The British Museum
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
Biographies
Chambers Hall (1786-1855)
Documents
William George Constable,
Richard Wilson
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