Allegory of the Arts
Maker
(artist)
1675-1734
1675-1734
Title
Allegory of the Arts
Medium
chalk (red), graphite, wash (grey) on laid paper; upper left corner made up
Dimensions
Height: 29.1 cm
Width: 20.5 cm
Width: 20.5 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.1122
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.; Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 50
p. 50
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: possibly at Recto, right centre, but paper quality too poor to discern.
Inscription: 300CC
Inscription: [...]ld [...]
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)
Inscription: 300CC
Inscription: [...]ld [...]
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)
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