Landscape with figures by a river
Maker
Willem Troost (artist)
1684-1759
1684-1759
Title
Landscape with figures by a river
Date of Production
1700 - 1799
Medium
graphite, pen and grey ink, grey wash on laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 18.2 cm
Width: 27.3 cm
Width: 27.3 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.2001
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
Baron Jan Gijsbert Verstolk van Soelen (1776-1845); Kaye Dowland, Mansfield (19th century), L.691, 1864; Jacques Arnal; his sale, Sotheby's (London), 24 February 1925, lot 138; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b (£2); Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: centre: "C&I Honig" (variant of Heawood 3346 and 3348 - Amsterdam 1774 and Amsterdam after 1740).
Collector's mark: Verso: left centre, included in inscription transcribed above: Kaye Dowland (L.691). Now removed and mounted with the drawing: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Verso: upper left edge, graphite: "3292"; left centre, brown ink, hand of Kaye Dowland: "Kaye Dowland / 1864 / Troost / 698 M. / [...] Saftleven [this crossed out] //"; lower left, graphite: "8/10".
Collector's mark: Verso: left centre, included in inscription transcribed above: Kaye Dowland (L.691). Now removed and mounted with the drawing: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Verso: upper left edge, graphite: "3292"; left centre, brown ink, hand of Kaye Dowland: "Kaye Dowland / 1864 / Troost / 698 M. / [...] Saftleven [this crossed out] //"; lower left, graphite: "8/10".
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