Cherub
Maker
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1581-1641
(artist)
1581-1641
Title
Cherub
Medium
red chalk on laid paper, laid down on a historic mount (which it shares with D.1932.XX.16.2)
Dimensions
Height: 17.5 cm
Width: 12.4 cm
Width: 12.4 cm
Accession Number
D.1932.XX.16.1
Mode of Acquisition
Katharine Talbot Wallas, gift, 5 November 1932
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Modesto Ignazio Bonaventura Luigi Genevosio, Turin (1719-1795); Michael Bryan (1757-1821); by descent to his great-grandson, Graham Wallas (1858-1932); by descent to his sister, Katharine Talbot Wallas (1864-1944); presented to The Courtauld in remembrance of Graham Wallas by his sisters, 5 November 1932
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermarks: possibly one at Recto, lower left, but unable to see clearly due to mount. Mount (historic), Recto: left centre edge, unable to read last digit: “177[…]”.
Inscription: by / Dominichino //
Inscription: 21.32
Inscription: 26
Inscription: 2
Inscription: 18 1/2 x 12
Inscription: #4
Inscription: Domenichino died in 1648 at Naples aged 60
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Modesto Ignazio Bonaventura Luigi Genevosio (L.545)
Inscription: by / Dominichino //
Inscription: 21.32
Inscription: 26
Inscription: 2
Inscription: 18 1/2 x 12
Inscription: #4
Inscription: Domenichino died in 1648 at Naples aged 60
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Modesto Ignazio Bonaventura Luigi Genevosio (L.545)
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