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Scene on a sea-shore with boats and fishermen

Maker

(artist)
1600-1699

Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1658-1719

Title

Scene on a sea-shore with boats and fishermen

Date of Production

1670 - 1719

Medium

pen and brown ink, grey and brown wash on laid paper, with brown ink framing lines

Dimensions

Height: 12.8 cm
Width: 29.9 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.2046

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

Jacques Arnal; J.H.J. Mellaert (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952

Literature

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 123

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: upper centre: foolscap above a line with a backwards “4” leading to three Medici balls (no exact match in Churchill).

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

Inscription: none.

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