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Marsyas from 'Segmenta nobilium signorum et statuarum'

Maker

After
(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

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.

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