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Entombment

Maker

(artist)
1654-1714

Title

Entombment

Medium

pen and ink (brown), wash (brown), bodycolour (white) on red-prepared laid paper with brown wash framing lines, laid down on an historic mount

Dimensions

Height: 20.1 cm
Width: 15.8 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.1822

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

unidentified collector, L.4975; Benno Geiger, Italy (1882-1965); his sale, Sotheby’s (London), 7 - 10 December 1920, lot 211; Richeton; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952

Inscriptions

Inscription: 5

Inscription: 103

Inscription: 3

Inscription: 25

Inscription: Pieta

Inscription: 2 / passeri //

Inscription: 8 / 650 //

Inscription: 141

Collector's mark: unidentified collector's mark (L.4975)

Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)

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