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Allegory of Peace

Maker

(artist)
1700-1799

Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1734-1781

Title

Allegory of Peace

Date of Production

1700 - 1799

Medium

graphite on laid paper, possibly incised for transfer, the corners all cut

Dimensions

Height: 16 cm
Width: 20.6 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.1211

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

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Provenance

unidentified collector, L.846; Adolf Glüenstein, Hamburg (b. 1849), L.123; Williams & Sutch (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d. (£1); Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery, 1959

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Inscription: Verso: upper right edge, graphite: "9"; upper centre, graphite: "Der Friede, die Goldene Zeit, únd Eintracht"; lower centre, graphite: "J.B. le Prince".

Collector's mark: Recto: lower right, stamped in black ink: unidentified collector's mark (L.846). Verso: centre, stamped in blue ink: Adolf Glüenstein (L.123); lower left, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).

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