Stage design
Maker
(artist)
1696-1756
1696-1756
Title
Stage design
Medium
pen and ink (brown), wash (brown) on laid paper, laid down on Japanese tissue
Dimensions
Height: 20.1 cm
Width: 16.1 cm
Width: 16.1 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.2197
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
E.R. Lamponi-Leopardi, Florence and Turin (second half of 19th century); his sale, Sambon (Milan), 10-19 November 1902, lot 410; Count Marchetti; Adelbert Cust, 5th Baron Brownlow (1867-1927); his sale, Sotheby's (London), 29 June 1926, lot 5 (as by Marchetti); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952); Witt Bequest 1952
Exhibition History
Italian Drawings of the 17th and 18th Centuries from the Witt
Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 01/03/1971-01/04/1971
Italian Old Master drawings. Witt Collection, Courtauld Gallery, The National Art Gallery of New Zealand, Wellington, 1970
Drawings from the Witt Collection, University of Southampton, 16/02/1970-04/03/1970 ...More
Architectural Drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 01/07/1961-01/10/1961
Drawings from the Witt Collection at the Courtauld Institute of Art, St James's Square, London; York City Art Gallery; Peterborough Art Gallery, 1953 ...Less
Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 01/03/1971-01/04/1971
Italian Old Master drawings. Witt Collection, Courtauld Gallery, The National Art Gallery of New Zealand, Wellington, 1970
Drawings from the Witt Collection, University of Southampton, 16/02/1970-04/03/1970 ...More
Architectural Drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 01/07/1961-01/10/1961
Drawings from the Witt Collection at the Courtauld Institute of Art, St James's Square, London; York City Art Gallery; Peterborough Art Gallery, 1953 ...Less
Literature
Italian Old Master drawings. Witt Collection, Courtauld Gallery, The National Art Gallery of New Zealand, Wellington, 1970
cat. no. 51
Drawings from the Witt Collection at the Courtauld Institute of Art, St James's Square, London, York City Art Gallery and Peterborough Art Gallery, 1953
cat. no. 44
cat. no. 51
Drawings from the Witt Collection at the Courtauld Institute of Art, St James's Square, London, York City Art Gallery and Peterborough Art Gallery, 1953
cat. no. 44
Inscriptions
Inscription: A pezzo che corrisponde al ultimo / laterale / B orizonte traforato in cui / si vede linterno della sala / C. laterale col sofitto sopra //
Collector's mark: collector's mark of E.R. Lamponi-Leopardi (L.1760)?
Inscription: C B A
Inscription: Conde Marchetti
Collector's mark: collector's mark of E.R. Lamponi-Leopardi (L.1760)?
Inscription: C B A
Inscription: Conde Marchetti
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