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Four men with oars and sails

Maker

(artist)
1784-1849

Title

Four men with oars and sails

Date of Production

1828 - 1849

Medium

black chalk, watercolour and bodycolour with scratching out on wove paper (now brown)

Dimensions

Height: 25.8 cm
Width: 35.4 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.1102

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 Robert Witt, London (1872-1952); Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

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

Old Masters from the Witt Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 01/01/1943-01/05/1943

Literature

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 58

Some British Drawings from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, Arts Council of Great Britain, 1948
no. 19
Illus. pl. VII

Inscriptions

Inscription: B, E, & S, / 1828 //

Inscription: P de Wint

Inscription: 207

Inscription: 13 1/4 x 9

Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)

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