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View of a chateau

Maker

(artist)
1703-1785

Title

View of a chateau

Date of Production

1700 - 1799

Medium

graphite, pen and brown ink, brown wash on laid paper, with grey ink framing lines partly trimmed away

Dimensions

Height: 10.1 cm
Width: 18.5 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.2060

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

Meier Elte (The Hague); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: Recto, lower left edge, fragment: tip of a circle.

Inscription: Verso: upper left corner, graphite, underlined twice: "44"; right centre, graphite: "Jean de Bayer f."; lower left, graphite: "SHS.-"; lower centre, graphite, erased: "M 10"; lower right, graphite: "Jan de Beÿer"; lower left, graphite, imitation or genuine artist's monogram?: "JBD:"; lower left edge, graphite: "/220-"; lower centre, graphite: "2".

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

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