'Il Mascherone,' a Rocaille Fountain on the Grounds of the Villa Borghese

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Artist: Richard Wilson / English, 1714-1782
Date: c. 1754
Medium: Black chalk with touches of opaque white watercolor on blue laid paper
Dimensions: 20 × 23.5 cm (7 7/8 × 9 5/16 in.)
Type: Drawing
Classification: chalk
Place: England
Department: Prints and Drawings
Credit line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
Accession no.: 1922.1672

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Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.