Design for the decoration of a spandrel (recto)
Maker
(artist)
1638-1721
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1600-1699
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1581-1641
1638-1721
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1600-1699
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1581-1641
Title
Design for the decoration of a spandrel (recto)
Date of Production
1600 - 1699
Medium
graphite, pen and brown ink and grey wash (recto), graphite, pen and brown ink and brown and yellow wash (verso), on laid paper, hinged at the left edge to a historic mount
Dimensions
Height: 36.9 cm
Width: 23.2 cm
Width: 23.2 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.1117
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
spandrels
Provenance
Spencer (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d. (as by Domenichino); Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Inscription: S [or 5?]
Inscription: 37
Inscription: X Turn[...]
Inscription: Dominichino
Inscription: T.O.
Inscription: > / Turn / Ov[...] //
Inscription: x
Inscription: #2
Inscription: 114
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)
Inscription: 37
Inscription: X Turn[...]
Inscription: Dominichino
Inscription: T.O.
Inscription: > / Turn / Ov[...] //
Inscription: x
Inscription: #2
Inscription: 114
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)
Information on this object may be incomplete and will be updated as research progresses. We are particularly committed to addressing any discriminatory or offensive language and ideas that might be present in our records. To help improve this record, and to enquire about images of The Courtauld Gallery Collection, please email gallery.collectionsonline@courtauld.ac.uk. Find out more about using and licensing our images.
____________________________