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Company of fusiliers setting out

Maker

(artist)
1596-1674

Title

Company of fusiliers setting out

Date of Production

1600 - 1699

Medium

brush and grey ink, grey wash, white bodycolour (oxidised in areas) on blue laid paper, with black ink framing lines

Dimensions

Height: 31.7 cm
Width: 25.6 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.2062

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




muskets

Provenance

Mrs Bromley Taylor; purchased from her by Colnaghi (London), 26 February 1934; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, 16 September 1935 (£12); Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

Dutch drawings from the Witt Collection: Part 2: Other than landscape, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 1976-77 (Nov.-Feb.)

Empire Art Loan Collections Society Exhibition, South Africa, 1937-38

Literature

Dutch drawings from the Witt Collection: Part 2: Other than landscape, Courtauld Gallery, London, November 1976 - Febr
cat. no. 18

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Inscription: Verso: upper right edge, brown ink, crossed out in brown ink: "40 B"; centre, graphite: "dans la Collection du Mr. Brusell [or Brufell]".

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

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