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Design for a decoration of a wall and ceiling

Maker

(artist)
1691-1765

Title

Design for a decoration of a wall and ceiling

Date of Production

1700 - 1799

Medium

traces of graphite, pen and brown ink, grey and pink wash on laid paper, framed with brown ink lines, executed using a ruler and compass, laid down

Dimensions

Height: 36.8 cm
Width: 44 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.1770

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

Paul Wallraf, London (1890-1981); given by him to Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermarks: none visible in the drawing sheet. Backing sheet: Verso, lower right edge: a circle with a double border, unable to see what it contains.

Inscription: Recto: lower left corner, brown ink, signed?: “C. G.P. Pannini F.”. Verso (backing sheet): lower left of centre, graphite: “2”.

Collector's mark: none.

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