River View, on the Arno
Richard Wilson
- Art Funded
- 1969
- Dimensions
- 124 x 106 cm
- Vendor
- Mrs C Tindal-Carill-Worsley
Depicts two trees, boulders, fallen tree and two boys fishing in the foreground.
Broad stretch of water in mid distance and on right there, rocky eminence surmounted by castle. To left, view to distant mountain over plains. Picture originally on display in Platt Hall.
Provenance
Picture recorded as in Mr Caril-Worsley's possession by Joseph Farington in 1796, after they dined together at his residence: Platt Hall, Rusholme, where the picture was on display.