View of a chateau
Maker
(artist)
1703-1785
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
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).
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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