Martyrdom of Godefroy van Hamel
Maker
(artist)
1627-1689
1627-1689
Title
Martyrdom of Godefroy van Hamel
Date of Production
1600 - 1699
Medium
black chalk, pen and brown ink, watercolour, bodycolour on laid paper, with brown ink framing lines, incised for transfer, laid down
Dimensions
Width: 14.5 cm
Height: 10.4 cm
Height: 10.4 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.2053
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
Exhibition History
Exhibition of paintings: seventeenth century Dutch and Flemish schools, loaned by the Trustees of the National Gallery, and drawings loaned by Sir Robert Witt, C.B.E. and Lady Witt., Hanley Museum & Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent, 29/02/1928-26/05/1928; City of York Museum and Art Gallery, York, 01/06/1928-01/09/1928
Literature
Exhibition of paintings : seventeenth century dutch and flemish schools, loaned by the Trustees of the National Gallery, and drawings loaned by Sir Robert Witt, C.B.E. and Lady Witt., Hanley Museum & Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent and City of York Museum and Art Gallery, York, 1928, 1928
cat. no. 43
cat. no. 43
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: upper centre edge, fragment: bottom of a crozier? Too fragmentary to identify.
Inscription: Verso (hidden under backing sheet, visible via transmitted light): upper left corner, ink: "57"; centre: "[...]154".
Collector's mark: Verso (backing sheet): lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Verso (hidden under backing sheet, visible via transmitted light): upper left corner, ink: "57"; centre: "[...]154".
Collector's mark: Verso (backing sheet): lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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