Study of hands
Maker
(artist)
1557-1602
1557-1602
Title
Study of hands
Date of Production
(circa) 1592 - 1594
Medium
black and white chalk on blue laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 19.9 cm
Width: 25 cm
Width: 25 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.109
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
Sir Joshua Reynolds, London (1723-1792), L.2364; F.R. Meatyard (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d. (18 shillings); Witt Bequest 1952
Exhibition History
The Carracci - Drawings and Paintings, Newcastle & England, 1961
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: lower left, brown ink: "Agostino caraccii".
Collector's mark: Recto: lower left, stamped in black: Sir Joshua Reynolds (L.2364).
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Watermark: none.
Collector's mark: Recto: lower left, stamped in black: Sir Joshua Reynolds (L.2364).
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Watermark: none.
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