Cooper Jnr, Richard (1740 – 1822) – Italian Capriccio.

Italian Capriccio. Chalk. c.1780. Signed 'R Cooper' in pencil. Drawn on the reverse of part of a Malt Stock Duty document for the period 23rd June 1725-23rd June 1726. Laid paper. Provenance: 'The Cooper Album', a bound collection of landscape drawings by Cooper Jnr, probably compiled by a family member late in the artist's life, or perhaps soon after his death. 7.5x11.5 inches.