Two women dressed in gowns
Maker
(artist)
1802-1892
1802-1892
Title
Two women dressed in gowns
Date of Production
1875-1880
Medium
graphite and brown wash on wove paper
Dimensions
Height: 18.5 cm
Width: 14.5 cm
Width: 14.5 cm
Accession Number
D.1948.SC.132
Mode of Acquisition
Samuel Courtauld, bequest, 1948
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Bernheim-Jeune (Paris); exhibited at Ernest, Brown & Phillips, a.k.a. Leicester Galleries (London), January 1934; purchased there by Samuel Courtauld, London (1876-1947); Courtauld Bequest 1948
Exhibition History
Drawings and Engravings from the Courtauld Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, December 1959-April 1960
Samuel Courtauld memorial exhibition, Tate Gallery, London, 1948
Drawings by Constantin Guys 1805-1892, Ernest Brown & Phillips, London, 1934 (Jan.)
Samuel Courtauld memorial exhibition, Tate Gallery, London, 1948
Drawings by Constantin Guys 1805-1892, Ernest Brown & Phillips, London, 1934 (Jan.)
Literature
John House, Impressionism for England: Samuel Courtauld as Patron and Collector, Courtauld Institute Galleries 1994
no. 96
illus. p. 215
Cooper, Douglas, The Courtauld Collection, London 1954
no. 132
illus. pl. 76
no. 96
illus. p. 215
Cooper, Douglas, The Courtauld Collection, London 1954
no. 132
illus. pl. 76
Inscriptions
Watermark: none.
Inscription: Verso: upper centre, blue crayon (same hand on D.1948.SC.131): "24545/490 / 2 femmes / 19 x 14 1/2"; upper right, graphite: "1500"; left centre, graphite, every third number superscript: "178 x 137 autre / 253 x 207 une".
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Verso: upper centre, blue crayon (same hand on D.1948.SC.131): "24545/490 / 2 femmes / 19 x 14 1/2"; upper right, graphite: "1500"; left centre, graphite, every third number superscript: "178 x 137 autre / 253 x 207 une".
Collector's mark: none.
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