Barn with a Figure, Cattle and Poultry
Maker
(artist)
1775-1851
1775-1851
Title
Barn with a Figure, Cattle and Poultry
Date of Production
(circa) 1794
Medium
graphite on wove paper
Dimensions
Height: 19.4 cm
Width: 26.5 cm
Width: 26.5 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.1173
Mode of Acquisition
Robert Clermont Witt, bequest, 1952
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
friend of the artist, Charles Stokes (1784-1853); Thomas Hughes; by descent to his niece, Mrs F. Hughes, Reigate, Surrey; her sale, Sotheby's (London), 28 November 1922, lot 149; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b (£6.5); Witt Bequest 1952
Exhibition History
Paths to Fame - Turner's Watercolour Landscapes, The Courtauld Gallery, 30/10/2008-25/01/2009
Paths to Fame - Turner's Watercolour Landscapes, Wordsworth Trust, Grasmere, England, 16/07/2008-12/10/2008
Paths to Fame - Turner's Watercolour Landscapes, Wordsworth Trust, Grasmere, England, 16/07/2008-12/10/2008
Literature
Paths to Fame: Turner Watercolours from The Courtauld Gallery, Wordsworth Trust; Courtauld Gallery, 2008-2009
no. 6
Fig. p. 55
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 52
no. 6
Fig. p. 55
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 52
Inscriptions
Collector's mark: Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: none.
Watermark: none.
Inscription: none.
Watermark: none.
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