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Muleteer with pack animals

Maker

(artist)
1624-1694

Title

Muleteer with pack animals

Date of Production

1694

Medium

black chalk, grey wash on laid paper, with brown ink framing lines

Dimensions

Height: 19.8 cm
Width: 31.4 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.2039

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. Parsons & Sons (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: centre: horn in a crowned shield above “4” above monogram “WR” above monogram “VH” (close to Churchill 317 but w/o the “VH”; not found in Heawood or Piccard).

Inscription: Recto: upper left corner, black chalk, signed and dated by the artist, first two letters monogram: “WROMEYN / 1694 //”. Verso: centre, brown ink: “11”; centre, graphite: “B. 4.”; lower left corner, graphite, unclear: “oJa [?]”.

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

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