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Exterior of a palace with garden and trees (recto)
Exterior of a palace with trees (same building) (verso)

Maker

(artist)
1687-1769

Title

Exterior of a palace with garden and trees (recto)
Exterior of a palace with trees (same building) (verso)

Medium

graphite, pen and ink (brown), wash (grey) (recto), graphite (verso), on laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 20.6 cm
Width: 29.5 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.2210

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

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Provenance

Albin Ritter von Prybram-Gladona, Munich (1890-1974); purchased from him by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), 1926 (with D.1952.RW.2206-2209); 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

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 ...Less

Literature

Architectural Drawings from the Witt Collection, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1961
cat. no. 49

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: centre (difficult to see through media): a large star? wheel?

Inscription: No. 18-

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

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