Landscape with house and trees (recto)
Maker
(artist)
1768-1821
1768-1821
Title
Landscape with house and trees (recto)
Date of Production
1788 - 1821
Medium
graphite (recto and verso) on laid paper, with graphite framing lines
Dimensions
Height: 13.9 cm
Width: 13.6 cm
Width: 13.6 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.1397
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
Arthur Michael Samuel (1872-1942) [according to Witt card]; Colnaghi (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d. (£1.55); Witt Bequest 1952
Exhibition History
English Landscape Drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 01/01/1965-01/05/1965
Literature
English Landscape Drawings from the Witt Collection, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 1965
cat. no. 50
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 15
cat. no. 50
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 15
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: Recto: lower left, graphite, erased, Witt number: "1397". Verso: lower centre edge, graphite: "36"; lower right corner, graphite, written over the collector's mark: "I / 749".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Recto: lower left, graphite, erased, Witt number: "1397". Verso: lower centre edge, graphite: "36"; lower right corner, graphite, written over the collector's mark: "I / 749".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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