[Richmond Hill 1781] [art original].

Creator:

Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist.

Published/Created:

[England],
[1781]

Physical Description:

1 drawing : watercolor in frame ; design 71.1 x 130 cm

Notes:

Title devised by curator.
Unsigned.
Formerly hung on the staircase at Strawberry Hill. See Description of Strawberry Hill, vol. ii, p. 420.
On frame inscription reads: " 21st days sale. An original drawing by Bunbury. Presented by the artist to Horace Walpole of Strawberry Hill. Lot 23. This picture has been engraved by Jackson."
Gift of the artist to Horace Walpole. Purchased at the Strawberry Hill Sate, 1840, 21st day, lot 23 by Whitaker for £2.13.6; Sold at Sotheby's 15 March 1967 to Agnes for W.S. Lewis. Acquisitions no.: 967-12-1.

Abstract:

A view of Richmond Hill, near Twickenham.

Topics:

Richmond Hill (Richmond upon Thames, London, England)
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)--Art collections.
Walpole, Horace,--1717-1797--Art collections.
Walpole, Horace,--1717-1797--Ownership.

Language:

No linguistic content; Not applicable

Genre:

Views.
Watercolors--British--18th century.

Format:

Image

Rights:

These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html

Call Number:

SH Contents
B87
no. 1
SH Contents B87 no. 1 Framed, Object Room

Orbis Record:

11863766

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr04689

Citation:

Henry William Bunbury, Richmond Hill 1781. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.

OID:

15960077

PID:

digcoll:2796610