Saint Ildefonso receiving the chasuble from the Virgin Mary
Maker
(artist)
1623-1677
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1678-1758
1623-1677
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1678-1758
Title
Saint Ildefonso receiving the chasuble from the Virgin Mary
Date of Production
1600 - 1699
Medium
charcoal on laid paper, with grey ink framing lines, now laid down on Japanese tissue (examined under microscope)
Dimensions
Height: 29.2 cm
Width: 20.7 cm
Width: 20.7 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.1482
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
E. Parsons & Sons (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d. (£3.55); Witt Bequest 1952
Exhibition History
Spanish drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 1978 (March - May)
A selection of Spanish drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 1956
A selection of Spanish drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 1956
Literature
Véliz, Zahira, Spanish Drawings in the Courtauld Gallery: complete catalogue, London, 2011
no. 59
p. 187
Spanish drawings from the Witt Collection, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1978 (March - May)
cat. no. 22
Muller, Priscilla, The drawings of Antonio del Castillo y Saavedra. PhD Thesis, New York University., Ann Arbor, Michigan 1963
dismisses as by Castillo ...More
A selection of Spanish drawings from the Witt Collection, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1956
cat. no. 7
Mayer, August L., 'Los dibujos espanoles de la coleccion Witt en Londres' in 'Arte Espanol', 1926-27 - pp. 2-4; VIII, 1
pl. 3
as Tovar
García de la Torre, Fuensanta, ‘Antonio García Reinoso: reflexiones sobre un dibujante Andaluz del siglo XVII / Antonio García Reinoso: reflections on a 17th-century Andalusian draftsman’ in 'Laboratorio de Arte' - pp. 183-206; 32
p. 193
remarks that it is of uncertain date ...Less
no. 59
p. 187
Spanish drawings from the Witt Collection, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1978 (March - May)
cat. no. 22
Muller, Priscilla, The drawings of Antonio del Castillo y Saavedra. PhD Thesis, New York University., Ann Arbor, Michigan 1963
dismisses as by Castillo ...More
A selection of Spanish drawings from the Witt Collection, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1956
cat. no. 7
Mayer, August L., 'Los dibujos espanoles de la coleccion Witt en Londres' in 'Arte Espanol', 1926-27 - pp. 2-4; VIII, 1
pl. 3
as Tovar
García de la Torre, Fuensanta, ‘Antonio García Reinoso: reflexiones sobre un dibujante Andaluz del siglo XVII / Antonio García Reinoso: reflections on a 17th-century Andalusian draftsman’ in 'Laboratorio de Arte' - pp. 183-206; 32
p. 193
remarks that it is of uncertain date ...Less
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: Insc: Recto: lower centre edge, brown ink: “Tovar”.
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Insc: Recto: lower centre edge, brown ink: “Tovar”.
Collector's mark: none.
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