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Landscape with houses by a stream

Maker

(artist)
1610-1690

Title

Landscape with houses by a stream

Date of Production

1625 - 1690

Medium

graphite with stumping, brown wash on laid paper, with brown ink framing lines

Dimensions

Height: 15.8 cm
Width: 26.8 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.1702

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

Winkler Cabinet, Bonn; Karl Eduard von Liphart, Florence (1808-1891), L.1687; by descent to his grandson, Reinhold von Liphart (ca. 1865-1940), L.1758; Williams & Sutch (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, before November 1927 [when he lent it to Berlin exhibition]; Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

High Life, Low Life: David Teniers the Younger, Rye Art Gallery, 1972 (Apr.-May)

Das flämische Landschaftsbild des 16. und 17. Jahrhunderts, Galerie Gottschewski und Schäffer, Berlin, 06/11/1927-30/11/1927; Bochum, 1927-28

Literature

High Life, Low Life: David Teniers the Younger, Rye Art Gallery, April - May 1972
cat. no. 6
Illus. repr.

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 131

Inscriptions

Watermark: centre: foolscap with nine points / 4 / 3 circles in a pyramid.

Label: Removed and now mounted with the drawing, yellow with text printed in black ink and filled in with brown ink, from Williams & Sutch: "WPIS [monogram] / LONDON / D. TENIERS / No. 1892 //".

Collector's mark: Verso: upper right edge, stamped in purple ink: Reinhold von Liphart (L.1758); lower left, stamped in black ink: Karl Eduard von Liphart (L.1687); lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).

Inscription: Verso: upper right edge, black ink, adjacent to L.1758: "833"; upper right corner, graphite: "6"; lower left, graphite: "2753 Idyll"; lower right, graphite: "Winkler Cabinet Bonn 4. / N403. / David Teniers fecit //".

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