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Calling of Saints Peter and Andrew

Maker

(artist)
1636-1716

Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1600-1699

Formerly attributed to
(Artists)
1599-1661

Title

Calling of Saints Peter and Andrew

Date of Production

(circa) 1700

Medium

black, red and white chalk, pen and grey-brown ink on laid paper, squared in red chalk, laid down, with stains from the verso showing through the recto

Dimensions

Height: 24 cm
Width: 32 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.1046

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

Francis Abbott, Edinburgh (1801-1893), L.970; F.R. Meatyard (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d. (£1.3); Witt Bequest 1952

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: unable to check due to thick backing sheet.

Inscription: Verso (backing sheet): left upper edge, graphite: "R"; lower right, graphite, former attribution: "Andrea Sacchi".

Mount (removed): Recto: lower centre, ink: "Andrea Sacchi / Born 1594 Died 1661"; bottom right, graphite: "186/3"

Collector's mark: Recto: lower right corner, blindstamped: Francis Abbott (L.970).

Label: Artists name and date, 'Copy of St Peter//RW 1046/186-3'

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