Marsyas from 'Segmenta nobilium signorum et statuarum'
Maker
After
(artist)
1594-1649
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1524-1587
(artist)
1594-1649
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1524-1587
Title
Marsyas from 'Segmenta nobilium signorum et statuarum'
Date of Production
1600 - 1699
Medium
pen and brown ink, grey wash, on grey-prepared laid paper, the lower right corner made up, now laid down on Japanese tissue
Dimensions
Height: 26.2 cm
Width: 12.5 cm
Width: 12.5 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.143
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
Sir William Stirling Maxwell, London (1818-1878); by descent to his son, Sir John Stirling Maxwell, Glasgow (1866-1956); his sale, Sotheby's (London), 15 - 16 February 1921, lot 249; presumably purchased there by E. Parsons & Sons (London), cat. 38, 1921, lot 369 (as by Campi, with D.1952.RW.145 and two other drawings not included in Witt's bequest); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952) (19 shillings); Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Watermark: none.
Inscription: none.
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: none.
Collector's mark: none.
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