Still-life, with ducks, vegetables and jars
Maker
William Cruickshank (artist)
1866-1887
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1790-1864
1866-1887
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1790-1864
Title
Still-life, with ducks, vegetables and jars
Date of Production
1800 - 1899
Medium
watercolour and bodycolour on wove paper
Dimensions
Height: 26.4 cm
Width: 35.5 cm
Width: 35.5 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.2195
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
Sotheby's (London), 7 July 1926, lot 14 (as by William Henry Hunt); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b (lower left), along with D.1952.RW.2196; Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 15
p. 15
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: Recto: lower right, graphite: "#3". Verso: lower right, graphite, erased, hard to read: "Spoo[...] / 14 1/[...] x 20 5/8".
Collector's mark: Recto: lower left, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Recto: lower right, graphite: "#3". Verso: lower right, graphite, erased, hard to read: "Spoo[...] / 14 1/[...] x 20 5/8".
Collector's mark: Recto: lower left, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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