Landscape with trees and classical ruins
Maker
Johann Franciscus Ermels (artist)
1621-1693
1621-1693
Title
Landscape with trees and classical ruins
Date of Production
1674
Medium
traces of graphite, pen and brown ink, grey wash on laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 20.3 cm
Width: 25.5 cm
Width: 25.5 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.1677
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. (£1.5); Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: Verso, upper left: too indistinct to identify.
Inscription: Recto: within the drawing, lower right on end of column, brown ink, signed and dated by the artist: “Johan Ermels / fecit 1647 [the “47” crossed out and rewritten below as] / 74 //”. Verso: centre, graphite: “88”; lower right, graphite: “Ermels”.
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Recto: within the drawing, lower right on end of column, brown ink, signed and dated by the artist: “Johan Ermels / fecit 1647 [the “47” crossed out and rewritten below as] / 74 //”. Verso: centre, graphite: “88”; lower right, graphite: “Ermels”.
Collector's mark: none.
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