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Interior of the hall of a palace

Maker

(artist)
1687-1769

Title

Interior of the hall of a palace

Medium

graphite, pen and ink (brown), wash (grey) on laid paper
verified under microscope

Dimensions

Height: 20.5 cm
Width: 29.5 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.2209

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

F. Wolter, Munich; Albin Ritter von Prybram-Gladona, Munich (1890-1974); purchased from him by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), 1926 (with D.1952.RW.2206-2208 and 2210); Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

Scenes and Stages - Creating Architectural Illusion, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 26/06/2008-27/07/2008

Architectural Drawings from the Witt Collection, University of Nottingham, 01/05/1972-01/06/1972

Italian Drawings of the 17th and 18th Centuries from the Witt
Collection
, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 01/03/1971-01/04/1971 ...More

Italian Old Master drawings. Witt Collection, Courtauld Gallery, The National Art Gallery of New Zealand, Wellington, 1970

Architectural Drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 01/07/1961-01/10/1961

Five centuries of drawings, Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, October 1953-November 1953

catalogue untraced, San Francisco, 1938 ...Less

Literature

Italian Old Master drawings. Witt Collection, Courtauld Gallery, The National Art Gallery of New Zealand, Wellington, 1970
cat. no. 52
ill. on p. 25

Architectural Drawings from the Witt Collection, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1961
cat. no. 46

Inscriptions

Inscription: No. 15-

Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)

Inscription: Appartamenti / Con due Laterali per / parte pezzo di Zitacco, ed / un pezzo isolato nel mezzo / con pazzo laterale coris: / pondente sua Tela sopra / due Tendoncini di Sfondo //

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