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Hawking party (recto)

Maker

After
(artist)
1619-1668

Title

Hawking party (recto)

Date of Production

1600 - 1699

Medium

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

Dimensions

Height: 20.3 cm
Width: 30.6 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.2232

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

Rudolf Peltzer, Cologne (1825-1910), L.2231; Charles Francis George Richard Schwerdt (1862-1939); his estate sale, Sotheby’s (London), 27 June 1939, lot 1323; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b; Witt Bequest 1952

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: centre: small letters "E P" (not found in Heawood or Piccard).

Inscription: Recto: lower left corner, brown ink, falsely? signed with the artist's monogram: "PHLW". Verso: left of centre, graphite, faded and now illegible: "[...]38 / B[...]"; lower left, graphite: "IV. 73"; lower centre, graphite: "Ph. Wouverman"; lower right corner, graphite: "481".

Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b); lower right corner, stamped in purple ink: Rudolf Peltzer (L.2231).

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