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Crucified Christ and figures at the foot of the Cross

Maker

Attributed to
Italy (North) early 17th century (artist)
active 1600 - 1625 (Life dates)

Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1534-1593

Title

Crucified Christ and figures at the foot of the Cross

Date of Production

1600 - 1625

Medium

black chalk with stumping on laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 20.3 cm
Width: 30.4 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.1628.2

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




Notes

Formerly this was the backing sheet of D.1952.RW.1628 by Hans Bol.

Provenance

William A. Baillie-Grohman, London and Tyrol (1851-1921), L.370; his estate sale, Sotheby’s (London), 14 May 1923, lot 154 (as the backing sheet of D.1952.RW.1628.1); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b; Witt Bequest 1952

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: lower centre: a circle containing a star? Difficult to identify due to the adhesive remaining on the verso.

Inscription: Mount (removed, in curatorial file), Recto: centre, graphite: “151”. Mount (removed, in curatorial file), Verso: centre, graphite: “A 57”.

Collector's mark: Mount (removed, in curatorial file), Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black ink: William A. Baillie-Grohman (L.370); lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).

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