Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Richard Wilson, 1713/4–1782, British, active in Italy (1750–56)
Title:
A View of the Tiber with Rome in the Distance
Date:
ca. 1775
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
38 3/4 x 53 3/4 inches (98.4 x 136.5 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.687
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
landscape | Italian | town | view | buildings | river | hills | city | men | water | sunrise | morning | dawn | sun | Grand Tour
Associated Places:
Italy | Lazio | Roma | Rome | Tiber
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 254, 255, N590.2 .A83 (YCBA)

Martin Postle, Richard Wilson and the transformation of European landscape painting, Yale University Press, New Haven, 2014, p. 199, 200-201, figs. 160 and 161f, NJ18.W72 R53 2014 OVERSIZE (YCBA)

Spencer-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. P64A, http://www.richardwilsononline.ac.uk/index.php?WINID=1582051040261
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:4942