WILLIAM HODGES, RA (1744-1797). VIEW OF A GREENHOUSE, BELIEV...

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321 - WILLIAM HODGES, RA (1744-1797). VIEW OF A GREENHOUSE, BELIEVED TO BE THAT AT WESTON PARK IN STAFFORD...

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£6,000 - £8,000

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WILLIAM HODGES, RA (1744-1797). VIEW OF A GREENHOUSE, BELIEVED TO BE THAT AT WESTON PARK IN STAFFORDSHIRE, THE SEAT OF SIR HENRY BRIDGEMAN, Bt.(1725-1800). Oil on canvas 46.5 x 82.5cm. Provenance: G. M. Morland, his sale, London, Christies May 9th 1953, lot 166 (as `R. Wilson: A View near Rome, with a Ruined Palace`), bt. Annost, £22.1s Lord Hillingdon sale, London, Christie's March 31st 1939, lot 81 (as `Richard Wilson: Cicero's Villa`), bt. Heather, £126 In the possession of `B.L.B.`, 1946 Private Collection, Dorset Exhibited: London, Society of Artists, 1772, no.132 Literature: J. H. Mortimer and T. Jones, `Candid Observations`, 1777, p.10 J. Paine, `Plans, Elevations and Sections, II`, 1783, pl.68 and pp.22-23 Country Life, XCIX, April 26th, 1946, p.760 (Collectors' Questions: `Inquiry from B.L.B.`) Country Life, XCIX, May 17th, 1946, p.1048 (Letter to the Editor, from B.L.B.) Country Life, XCIX, June 7th 1946, p.1048, letter to the Editor H. Colvin, `A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects`, 1954, p.433 E. Waterhouse, `Painting in Britain, 1530-1790`, 3rd ed., 1969, p.168, no.8 I. C. Stuebe, `The Life and Works of William Hodges`, 1979, pp.312-313, no.524.

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Old lining; slight stretcher bruises; slight craquelure; needs a light clean.

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