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Elevation of a wall of a room - perhaps doors at Dorchester House? (recto)

Maker

(artist)
1818-1875

Title

Elevation of a wall of a room - perhaps doors at Dorchester House? (recto)

Medium

graphite, pen and brown ink, brown wash, executed using a ruler and compass (recto), graphite (verso), on wove paper

Dimensions

Height: 37.3 cm
Width: 40.8 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.1805

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

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Provenance

Thomas Esmond Lowinsky, London (1892-1947); purchased from him by Colnaghi (London), 24 November 1937; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), 24 January 1938 (£16, along with D.1952.RW.1343 and 2715); Witt Bequest 1952

Literature

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 48

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: Verso, left centre edge: "J WHATMAN / TURKEY MILL".

Inscription: none.

Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).

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