Cavalry battle
Maker
(artist)
1640-1700
1640-1700
Title
Cavalry battle
Date of Production
1600 - 1699
Medium
red chalk, red wash on laid paper, incised for transfer, laid down
Dimensions
Height: 21.1 cm
Width: 26.8 cm
Width: 26.8 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.1789
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
Jonathan Richardson, the younger, London (1694-1771), L.2170; A. Berthel, Surrey; purchased from him by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: unable to check due to thick backing sheet.
Inscription: Verso (backing sheet): centre, graphite, circled: "B 25"; lower centre, graphite: "J. Wyck"; lower right, graphite, large: "x".
Collector's mark: Recto: lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Jonathan Richardson, the younger (L.2170). Verso (backing sheet): lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Verso (backing sheet): centre, graphite, circled: "B 25"; lower centre, graphite: "J. Wyck"; lower right, graphite, large: "x".
Collector's mark: Recto: lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Jonathan Richardson, the younger (L.2170). Verso (backing sheet): lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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