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Banks of the River Dee near Eaton Hall, Cheshire, c. 1759 (black & white chalk on blue laid paper, laid down on card)
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Banks of the River Dee near Eaton Hall, Cheshire, c. 1759 (black & white chalk on blue laid paper, laid down on card)
2972590 Banks of the River Dee near Eaton Hall, Cheshire, c.1759 (black & white chalk on blue laid paper, laid down on card) by Wilson, Richard (1713/14-82); 18.7x30.4 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
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© The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection / Bridgeman Images
Banks Cheshire Eaton Hall Wooded
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This black and white chalk drawing, titled "Banks of the River Dee near Eaton Hall, Cheshire" transports us back to the picturesque English countryside in 1759. Created by Richard Wilson, a renowned British artist of the time, this artwork showcases his exceptional talent for capturing natural landscapes. Measuring at 18.7x30.4 cm, this print depicts a serene scene along the riverbank. The blue laid paper adds an ethereal touch to the composition when laid down on card. As we gaze upon this piece from The Art Institute of Chicago's collection, we are immediately drawn into its tranquil ambiance. The lush wooded area surrounding Eaton Hall frames the river beautifully as it meanders through the landscape. Figures can be seen dotted along the banks, perhaps enjoying a leisurely stroll or engaging in daily activities that were typical during that era. Wilson's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his chalk on paper technique. He masterfully captures not only the physical features but also conveys a sense of tranquility and harmony within nature. As part of The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection at The Art Institute of Chicago, this artwork serves as a testament to Wilson's skill and legacy as one of Britain's most celebrated landscape artists. It allows us to immerse ourselves in England's rich history while appreciating its timeless beauty captured on paper centuries ago.
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