Portrait head of a man
Maker
(artist)
1500-1599
1500-1599
Title
Portrait head of a man
Date of Production
1500 - 1599
Medium
black and red chalk with stumping on laid paper, now laid down on Japanese tissue
Dimensions
Height: 26.6 cm
Width: 19.2 cm
Width: 19.2 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.1962
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
E.A. Paterson (20th century), L.826a; Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952); Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: Verso (hidden under Japanese tissue): lower right, graphite: “4c”; lower left corner, ink: “No 80 / 13P //” (not found in Lugt).
Collector's mark: Removed (from the mount?), now mounted with the drawing: blindstamped: E.A. Paterson (L.826a).
Inscription: Verso (hidden under Japanese tissue): lower right, graphite: “4c”; lower left corner, ink: “No 80 / 13P //” (not found in Lugt).
Collector's mark: Removed (from the mount?), now mounted with the drawing: blindstamped: E.A. Paterson (L.826a).
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