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Studies of putti

Maker

(artist)
1664-1745

Title

Studies of putti

Medium

pen and brown ink and red chalk, the sheet having been folded in half to create a red chalk counterproof; squared in graphite and laid down

Dimensions

Height: 16.8 cm
Width: 20.8 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.199

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

Charles Fairfax Murray, London (1849-1919) [not evident in the catalogue of his estate sale at Christie's, 30 January 1920, though not all drawings were listed in detail]; F.R. Meatyard (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d. (18 shillings); Witt Bequest 1952

Inscriptions

Inscription: Gio: Paolo Milchiorre.

Inscription: 2.[?] 74. 5

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