Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Oil on canvas (lined), unsigned, framed.
Stretcher size 24 5/8 x 36 5/8 in.; Frame dimensions 29 x 41 in.
Private Collection, Greensboro, North Carolina John Waterloo Wilson (1815-1883), Avenue Hoche 3, Paris, by 1873
Sale, Paris, Hotel Drouot (Pillet, Durand-Ruel, Feral, sales 8 & 9), April 27-28, 1874, lot 16
William Congreve Russell, King's Heath, Worthcesteshire
Anne & Elizabeth Joyce
Sotheby's, London,
British Paintings: 1500 - 1850, April 8, 1992, lot 73
Sotheby's, London,
The British Sale, July 4, 2001, Lot 68
William Thuillier Fine Art, London
Exhibited:
Brussels,
Collection de. M. John W. Wilson: exposée dans la Galerie du Cercle Artistique et Littéraire de Bruxelles, 1873, unnumbered as Sion-House
Minor scattered retouch visible under UV light; minor rubbing to frame; stable craquelure.
This painting is listed on the Paul Mellon Centre Richard Wilson Online Catalogue Raisonné as being by Richard Wilson with later intervention (P89F). In the condition/conservation report by Kate Lowry, she notes that the later intervention likely was involved in the foreground and tress at the center of the composition.
$20,000 - 40,000