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Richard Wilson
1713-1782
18th century
Oil on wood panel.
7 1/2 x 8 5/8 inches (190 x 219 mm)
Thaw Collection, Jointly Owned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Morgan Library & Museum, Gift of Eugene V. Thaw, 2009.
2009.400:122
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Inscribed on verso in pen and blue ink on label: B 724; in pen and black ink on a label in an eighteenth-century hand (?): [illegible] Landscape. Wilson.
Provenance:
Possibly Samuel J. Day (d. 1806), Hinton Charterhouse, Bath; possibly by bequest to the Robertson-Glasgow family, Hinton Charterhouse, Bath, from 1846; by descent to Robin F. Robertson-Glasgow (1935-2007), Hinton Charterhouse, Bath; his sale, London, Christie's South Kensington, 23 November 1995, lot 23, as circle of Richard Wilson (bought in); private collection (according to Robin F. Robertson-Glasgow); sale, London, Sotheby's, 3 April 1996, lot 95 (as Richard Wilson), repr.; Agnew's, London; Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw, New York.
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