Study of a man and woman walking together
Maker
Attributed to
(artist)
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1727-1788
(artist)
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1727-1788
Title
Study of a man and woman walking together
Date of Production
1750 - 1850
Medium
graphite (only in man's face), pen and purple ink on laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 10.3 cm
Width: 8.1 cm
Width: 8.1 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.1406
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
Colnaghi (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d. (£2.65 including RW.1405 and 1407); Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Hayes, John, The Drawings of Thomas Gainsborough, London 1970
p. 324
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 21
p. 324
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 21
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: Verso: lower centre, graphite, acc. no.: "1406".
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Verso: lower centre, graphite, acc. no.: "1406".
Collector's mark: none.
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