In Tate Britain
Prints and Drawings Room
View by appointment- Artist
- Richard Wilson 1713–1782
- Medium
- Chalk and graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- Support: 441 x 531 mm
- Collection
- Tate
- Acquisition
- Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
- Reference
- D36668
Turner Bequest CCCLXXX 19
Display caption
Most probably by Wilson himself - though not exactly connected with any known painting by him - but just possibly by one of his pupils. It is not known how Turner acquired it, but perhaps it came from the same source as his paintings by the artist.
Gallery label, August 2004
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