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Landscape with figures by a river

Maker

Willem Troost (artist)
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

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

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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".

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