Thomas Wilkinson
Matthew Ellis Nutter
- Art Funded
- 2001
- Dimensions
- 29 x 23 cm
- Art Fund grant
- £5,000 (Total: £13,500)
- Vendor
- Private collector
Wilkinson was a Quaker and minor poet and writer who was well connected with Burke, Clarkson, Wordsworth and Coleridge. He is best known for inspiring lines in Wordsworth poem 'The Solitary Reaper'.
Provenance
Mary Carr, Thomas Wilkinson's great-niece and biographer.
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Dove Cottage and the Wordsworth Museum
Town End, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9SH
015394 35544
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Closed for 2019. Please see website for details.