Portrait of an ecclesiastic - Camillo Bonziani (?)
Maker
(artist)
1540-1609
1540-1609
Title
Portrait of an ecclesiastic - Camillo Bonziani (?)
Date of Production
1555 - 1609
Medium
black and red chalk with stumping on laid paper, laid down
Dimensions
Height: 26.1 cm
Width: 19.2 cm
Width: 19.2 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.1162
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
Henry Gay Hewlett, Kent (1832-1897); his estate sale, Sotheby's (London), 28 - 29 November 1922, lot 22; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b (£6.25); Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: Verso (backing sheet), centre: crowned shield containing fleur-de-lis.
Inscription: Recto: left upper edge, brown ink: “Camillo Bonzioani”. Verso (backing sheet): upper right corner, graphite: “N. 74”; lower centre, graphite, Witt number: “1162”.
Collector's mark: Verso (backing sheet): lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Recto: left upper edge, brown ink: “Camillo Bonzioani”. Verso (backing sheet): upper right corner, graphite: “N. 74”; lower centre, graphite, Witt number: “1162”.
Collector's mark: Verso (backing sheet): lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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