Death and Vision of Saint Peter Nolasco (?)
Maker
(artist)
1564-1644
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1600-1699
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1598-1664
1564-1644
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1600-1699
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1598-1664
Title
Death and Vision of Saint Peter Nolasco (?)
Date of Production
(circa) 1600
Medium
traces of black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash on laid paper, cut into an arch, with a brown ink framing line at upper edge, laid down, with heavy losses at left and right edges
Dimensions
Height: 26.4 cm
Width: 37.9 cm
Width: 37.9 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.1483
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), L.2228b (on former overlay, now removed) n.d. (£4.45, as by Zurbarán); Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Véliz, Zahira, Spanish Drawings in the Courtauld Gallery: complete catalogue, London, 2011
no. 37
Illus. on p. 139
Angulo Iñiguez, Diego and Alfonso E. Perez, A Corpus of Spanish Drawings, New York 1975-1988; 4 vols.
vol. III, p. 55, no. 213
pl. LXIV
no. 37
Illus. on p. 139
Angulo Iñiguez, Diego and Alfonso E. Perez, A Corpus of Spanish Drawings, New York 1975-1988; 4 vols.
vol. III, p. 55, no. 213
pl. LXIV
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: centre: a letter with double lines? Unable to see more clearly due to backing sheet.
Inscription: Recto: lower left, brown ink: “Zurbaran”; lower right, brown ink, abraded and illegible: “[...]P[...]”.
Collector's mark: Former overlay, now removed and kept separately in the store, Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Recto: lower left, brown ink: “Zurbaran”; lower right, brown ink, abraded and illegible: “[...]P[...]”.
Collector's mark: Former overlay, now removed and kept separately in the store, Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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