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Landscape with cottage and figures at the side of a road

Maker

(artist)
1741-1799

Title

Landscape with cottage and figures at the side of a road

Date of Production

1768

Medium

graphite, brown wash on laid paper, with brown ink framing lines

Dimensions

Height: 5.9 cm
Width: 8.3 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.2188

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

Lady Lucas; her sale, Sotheby's (London), 29 June 1926; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952) (10 shillings); Witt Bequest 1952

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: Recto, left half of sheet: fragment of a Pro Patria watermark.

Inscription: Verso: lower left corner, graphite: "J: Cat inv / 1768 //".

Collector's mark: none.

Label: Inscription: 'Cats. 1'. Small sheet of paper possibly used as restoration material.

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