Finding of Moses - in an ornamental frame
Maker
(artist)
1624-1679
1624-1679
Title
Finding of Moses - in an ornamental frame
Date of Production
1600 - 1699
Medium
graphite, pen and grey ink, grey wash on laid paper, with brown ink framing lines, laid down
Dimensions
Height: 15.7 cm
Width: 23.5 cm
Width: 23.5 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.1114
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
Spencer (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d. (as by Loir); Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
30 peintres du XVIIe siècle français: tableaux d'inspiration religieuse des musées de province, Musée national message biblique Marc Chagall, Nice; Musée des Beaux-Arts, Rennes, 1976
p. 38
p. 38
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: upper centre: bunch of grapes above two posts or pillars (unable to see more clearly due to backing sheet).
Inscription: Recto: lower right edge, brown ink, signed by the artist?, cut off: “Loir”.
Collector's mark: Verso (backing sheet): lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Recto: lower right edge, brown ink, signed by the artist?, cut off: “Loir”.
Collector's mark: Verso (backing sheet): lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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