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Italian landscape

Maker

(artist)
1714-1782

Title

Italian landscape

Medium

chalk (black) with stumping on laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 8.8 cm
Width: 11.5 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.1168

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

Dr John Percy, London (1817-1889), L.1504; his estate sale, Christie's (London), 15 - 24 April 1890, lot 1400; purchased there by Henry Gay Hewlett (1832-1897); his estate sale, Sotheby's (London), 28 - 29 November 1922, lot 57; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952) (£2.5); Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

Richard Wilson and John Constable, Oxford Arts Club, 26/10/1937-18/11/1937

Literature

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

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: Recto, lower left corner, fragment: edge of a circle.

Inscription: 8

Collector's mark: collector's mark of Dr John Percy (L.1504)

Inscription: Richard Wilson

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