Richard Wilson

British | 1714 - 1782

Richard Wilson was a British Old Masters painter who was born in 1714. Their work is currently being shown at multiple venues like Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki . Numerous key galleries and museums such as Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts have featured Richard Wilson's work in the past.Richard Wilson's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 13 USD to 391,000 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1998 the record price for this artist at auction is 391,000 USD for The White Monk, sold at Christie's New York in 2001. In the past 12 months, their paintings have averaged 1,613 USD.Richard Wilson has been featured in articles for , and . The most recent article is written for ArtDaily in January 2025. The artist died in 1782.

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Richard Wilson Ruins in Italy (Maecenas' Villa

By Richard Wilson

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1850 Richard Wilson Hadrian's Villa engraving signed ,1850

By Richard Wilson

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Figures in a landscape with ruins

By Richard Wilson

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Phaeton's petition to Apollo

Attributed to Richard Wilson

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The White Monk

By Richard Wilson

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1850 Richard Wilson Hadrian's Villa engraving signed - Richard Wilson

1850 Richard Wilson Hadrian's Villa engraving signed ,1850

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Richard Wilson Ruins in Italy (Maecenas' Villa

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Richard Wilson, Finlay, Acrylic Emulsion, Signed and Dated '84 - Richard Wilson

Richard Wilson, Finlay, Acrylic Emulsion, Signed and Dated '84 ,84

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1834 Richard Wilson Landscape engraving signed - Richard Wilson

1834 Richard Wilson Landscape engraving signed ,1834

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Richard Wilson, Braxton, Acrylic Emulsion, Signed and Dated '83 - Richard Wilson

Richard Wilson, Braxton, Acrylic Emulsion, Signed and Dated '83 ,83

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Current Exhibitions

Picturing Nature: The Stuart Collection of 18th- and 19th-Century British Landscapes and Beyond

Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Beck Building

Houston | Texas | USA

Jan 12,2025 - Jul 06,2025

Threads Of Time: Travel, Trade & Textiles

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki

Auckland | New Zealand

Sep 02,2023 - Aug 02,2026

Past Exhibitions

British Art in Travels

Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts

Utsunomiya | Japan

Oct 29,2016 - Dec 25,2016

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Articles

ArtDaily 11/01/2025

The 18th and 19th centuries in Britain came to be known as the golden age of watercolor.

Daily Art Magazine 14/02/2024

Mythical love stories are some of the greatest ever told, capturing the hearts of many generations.

Daily Art Magazine 19/03/2023

I鈥檓 guessing we all have a happy memory that took place on or near a lake. Look at the sumptuous color in the James Dickson Innes (1887-1914) painting above.

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鈥� ..Wilson paintings are abstract color fields composed of several panels of varying sizes and depths forming large vertical abstractions... 鈥�
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Carl Berg Gallery

鈥� ..Wilson鈥檚 40-year journey as an abstract painter has been one of continuous change and evolution... 鈥�
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Carl Berg Gallery

鈥� ..Wilson showed how landscape paintings could have layers of meanings and convey mood and emotions too... 鈥�
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National Museum Cardiff

鈥� ..Wilson has exhibited extensively in a career that has spanned almost 40 years... 鈥�
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Carl Berg Gallery

鈥� ..Wilson has dedicated his artistic life to this investigation having spawn an oeuvre of artistic output that has bent but never wavered... 鈥�
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Carl Berg Gallery