Standing figure of a man (recto)
Maker
(artist)
1696-1750
1696-1750
Title
Standing figure of a man (recto)
Date of Production
1700 - 1799
Medium
black and white chalk, squared in black chalk (recto), black and white chalk with stumping (verso), on grey laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 41.5 cm
Width: 21.1 cm
Width: 21.1 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.1061
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
Charles Fairfax Murray, London (1849-1919); his estate sale, Christie's (London), 30 January 1920, lot 158 (with D.1952.RW.313 and 1 other); purchased there by F.R. Meatyard (London) (£9.45 for all 3); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d. (£6.3); Witt Bequest 1952
Exhibition History
Dutch drawings from the Witt Collection: Part 2: Other than landscape, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 1976-77 (Nov.-Feb.)
Literature
Dutch drawings from the Witt Collection: Part 2: Other than landscape, Courtauld Gallery, London, November 1976 - Febr
cat. no. 51
cat. no. 51
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: Verso: lower right, graphite: "C Troost / Fairfax Murray Colln / 5/7 //".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Verso: lower right, graphite: "C Troost / Fairfax Murray Colln / 5/7 //".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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