Study of an Old Tree: Trunk and Creeper-Covered Roots

Richard Wilsonundated

Details

Title: Study of an Old Tree: Trunk and Creeper-Covered Roots
Creator: Richard Wilson RA, 1714–1782, British, active in Italy (1750–56)
Creator Lifespan: 1714/1782
Creator Nationality: British, active in Italy (1750–56)
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: undated
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 5 inches (18.7 × 12.7 cm) Mount: 9 1/8 x 6 7/8 inches (23.2 x 17.5 cm)
Subject Keywords: old, roots, trunk, landscape
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Black chalk and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper mounted on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper with grey wash
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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