Gethsemane
Maker
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1654-1714
(artist)
1654-1714
Title
Gethsemane
Medium
red chalk on laid paper, laid down
Dimensions
Height: 31.4 cm
Width: 22.6 cm
Width: 22.6 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.1711
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
possibly Williams & Sutch (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: lower left, graphite: "N N"
Mount: Verso: upper left, graphite: "2667/No28"; centre, graphite: "Passeri, Gian Battista / b. Rome c 1610+1679. / "was a friend of Domenichino + a / follower of his style.""; lower centre, graphite: "Passeri"; lower right, graphite: "CW / Tess" [same mark on D.1952.RW.1725 and 1726 - possibly related to Williams & Sutch]
Paper removed from mount: brown ink: "Passer" [in envelope labelled as from Bill Bradford]
Watermark: Recto: upper centre: Medici coat of arms.
Watermark: Recto: upper centre: Medici coat of arms.
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