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East Bergholt church

Maker

(artist)
1776-1837

Title

East Bergholt church

Date of Production

(circa) 1802

Medium

black chalk on laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 25.1 cm
Width: 20.1 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.1007

Mode of Acquisition

Robert Clermont Witt, bequest, 1952

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords



Provenance

E. Parsons & Sons (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d. (£1.5); Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

Some British Drawings on loan to the National Gallery of Canada from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, American Federation of the Arts, Washington, D.C. and nine cities in the USA, 1951

Some British Drawings on loan to the National Gallery of Canada from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 1949 - 1950

Some British Drawings from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, Arts Council of Great Britain, 1948

Literature

Reynolds, Graham, The early paintings and drawings of John Constable, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1996
no. 14.66 on p. 203
Illus. pl. 1205

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 10

Some British Drawings from the collection of Sir Robert Witt, on loan to the American Federation of Arts, American Federation of Arts, Washington, 1951, 1951
no. 8 ...More

Some British Drawings on loan to the National Gallery of Canada from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 1949-50
no. 8

Some British Drawings from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, Arts Council of Great Britain, 1948
no. 13 ...Less

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Inscription: Verso: lower right, graphite: "East Bergholt".

Collector's mark: Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).

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