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Jacob departs from the House of Laban (formerly 'Old Testament scene')

Maker

(artist)
1609-1664

Title

Jacob departs from the House of Laban (formerly 'Old Testament scene')

Date of Production

1600 - 1699

Medium

brush and brown wash (mixed with oil?) on laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 28.7 cm
Width: 43.2 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.1205

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

John Thane, London (1748-1818), L.1544; Sir Thomas Lawrence, London (1769-1830), L.2445; E. Parsons & Sons (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d. (£8); Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

Drawings in Print, Courtauld Gallery, Woburn Square, London, 12/02/1983-12/06/1983

unnumbered typescript - title was possibly 'A Selection of Drawings from The Witt/Courtauld Collections [as exhibited in 1964 at University of Sussex, Falmer]', Nottingham University, 1966

Old Masters from the Witt Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 01/01/1943-01/05/1943 ...More

Eton, 1939 ...Less

Inscriptions

Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Thomas Lawrence (L.2445)

Label: John Thane Collector and dealer in London

Inscription: 2 J-JO SLr [these last 3 letters crossed out] / gR //

Inscription: 834 / Castiglione //

Collector's mark: collector's mark of John Thane (L.1544)

Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)

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