Standing figure of a man - apostle or prophet
Maker
(artist)
1540-1599
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1488-1560
1540-1599
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1488-1560
Title
Standing figure of a man - apostle or prophet
Date of Production
1500 - 1599
Medium
traces of graphite, pen and brown ink on laid paper, laid down
Dimensions
Height: 38.9 cm
Width: 19 cm
Width: 19 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.1742
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
Benno Geiger, Italy (1882-1965); his sale, Sotheby's (London), 7 December 1920, lot 16; E. Parsons & Sons (London); purchased there by F.B. Neumayer (London), by 1935; purchased from him by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Exhibition History
Old Master Drawings from the Witt Collection, Auckland City Art Gallery, 01/09/1960-01/10/1960
Literature
Old Master Drawings from the Witt Collection, Auckland City Art Gallery, 1960
cat. no. 18
cat. no. 18
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermarks: none in the drawing sheet. Backing sheet, Verso: lower left: a scroll containing cursive text (illegible - nothing similar in Briquet, Piccard, Heawood or Churchill).
Inscription: 53
Inscription: Baccio Bandinelli 1493-1560 / R //
Inscription: B. Bandinelli
Inscription: C. 4/5
Inscription: 53
Inscription: Baccio Bandinelli 1493-1560 / R //
Inscription: B. Bandinelli
Inscription: C. 4/5
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