Study of a seated female figure
Maker
Attributed to
(artist)
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1727-1788
(artist)
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1727-1788
Title
Study of a seated female figure
Date of Production
1750 - 1850
Medium
pen and pink ink, pink wash on laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 4.3 cm
Width: 3.4 cm
Width: 3.4 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.1414
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.1415 and 1416); 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: Mount (removed, cut down and now in object file): graphite, Colnaghi number: "A 1893".
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Mount (removed, cut down and now in object file): graphite, Colnaghi number: "A 1893".
Collector's mark: none.
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