© National Gallery, London
The Thames from Richmond Hill
Sir Joshua Reynolds
- Art Funded
- 1945
- Dimensions
- 69 x 90 cm
- Vendor
- Christie's
The view is taken from Sir Joshua's own villa on Richmond Hill, and the water in the distance is recognisable as the Thames.
One of the few pure landscapes the artist painted.
Provenance
Mary, Marchioness of Thomand; 1821 sale bt Samuel Rogers; 1856 sale bt Thomas Baring; First Earl of Northbrook.