Landscape with Figures Crossing a Bridge

Painting and Sculpture of Europe

1790/1800

John Rathbone and George Morland
British, c. 1750-1807 and 1763-1804

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Painting and Sculpture of Europe

Artist: John Rathbone
Title: Landscape with Figures Crossing a Bridge
Place: England (Artist's nationality)
Date: 1790
Medium: Oil on panel
Inscriptions: Inscribed, in brown paint, in trees near right edge: Rathbone / & / Morland
Dimensions: 30.2 × 41 cm (11 15/16 × 16 1/8 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Walter T. Fisher
Reference Number: 1962.967
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John Maxon, “Recent Acquisitions,” AIC Quarterly 57, 4 (1963/64), n. pag. Malcolm Warner, in Susan Wise and Malcolm Warner, French and British Paintings from 1600 to 1800 in The Art Institute of Chicago, Princeton, NJ, 1996, pp. 274-275 (ill.).

Walter T. Fisher, Winnetka, Illinois by 1962; given to The Art Institute of Chicago, 1962.

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