Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782, British, active in Italy (1750–56)
Title:
Hadrian's Villa
Date:
between 1775 and 1782
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 × 13 1/2 inches (43.2 × 34.3 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.691
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | arches | women | work | railings | Italian | bag | labor | stone | Roman | riverbank | villa | archaeological | building | path | water | doorway
Associated Places:
Lazio | Tivoli | Aniene | Italy | Roma
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
Publications:
Duncan Bull, Classic ground : British artists and the landscape of Italy, 1740-1830, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1981, p. 67, no. 111, ND1354.4 B85 (YCBA)Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, p. 254, 255, N590.2 A83 (YCBA)Graham Reynolds, Masterpieces in Mourning, TLS, the Times Literary Supplement, Issue no. 4158, December 10, 1982, p.1364, Film S748 (SML) Also Available Online in TLS Historical ArchiveSpencer-Longhurst, Paul, with Kate Lowry and David Solkin, Richard Wilson Online : A Digital Catalogue Raisonne, , The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, London, 2014, no. P138B, http://www.richardwilsononline.ac.uk/index.php?WINID=1582051040261