Richard Wilson
Welsh, 1713–1782
On the Banks of the Tiber
1751–52
| Medium | black and white chalk over tan prepared ground on cream laid paper |
| Dimensions | Sheet: 9 x 8 3/4 in. (22.9 x 22.2 cm) |
| Object Number | 2007.20.44 |
| Acquisition | Gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007 |
| Status | Off View |
Image Caption
Richard Wilson, On the Banks of the Tiber, 1751–52, black and white chalk over tan prepared ground on cream laid paper. Clark Art Institute, gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007.20.44
Select Bibliography
Clarke, Jay, ed. Landscape, Innovation, and Nostalgia: The Manton Collection of British Art. Williamstown, MA: The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2012.
Provenance
Willem Anne Van Keppel (1751–d. 1754); Hon. Augustus Keppel, his son, by descent (Dec. 1754); S. Wooding; Aimee Wooding; [Leger Galleries, sold to Manton, Sept. 1984, as Joshua Reynolds]; Sir Edwin A. G. Manton, New York (1984–d. 2005); Manton Family Art Foundation (2005–2007, given to the Clark); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2007.
