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Indian scene, with a cottage and three figures (recto)

Maker

(artist)
1774-1852

Title

Indian scene, with a cottage and three figures (recto)

Date of Production

(or after) 1809

Medium

pen and brown ink (recto and verso) on laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 23.1 cm
Width: 17.8 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.1941

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

Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b; Witt Bequest 1952

Literature

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 10

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: left centre edge: "1809" (looks like from J WHATMAN paper).

Inscription: Recto: right of centre and lower left corner, brown ink: artist's shorthand; lower right corner, pen and brown ink: signed with artist's monogram. Verso: upper left corner, centre and lower left corner, brown ink and black chalk: artist's shorthand; lower left corner, brown ink, upside down: "4".

Collector's mark: Verso: lower right corner, stamped: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).

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