Landscape with castle
Maker
(artist)
1702-1788
1702-1788
Title
Landscape with castle
Date of Production
1715 - 1788
Medium
pen and brown ink, grey wash, white bodycolour (now oxidised), with rubbing, on laid paper, on a historic mount
Dimensions
Height: 20.8 cm
Width: 31.6 cm
Width: 31.6 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.2275
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
Alfred Seymour, London and Trent (1824-1888); by descent to Miss Seymour; her sale, London (Sotheby's), 26 April 1927, lot 41 (with two others); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b; Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: unable to check due to mount.
Inscription: Recto: lower left corner, black ink, signed by the artist with a monogram: “FZ”. Mount (historic), Verso: centre, graphite: “No30 2375 [the ‘3’ crossed out and replaced above with a ‘2’] Zuccarelli / Coll. Seymour / Signed //”; lower centre, graphite: “Special”; lower right, blue ink: “Zucarelli.”; lower right edge, graphite: “OM. / #11 //”.
Label: Mount (historic), Verso: lower right: rectangular label with double red borders, number “301” printed at centre in black ink.
Collector's mark: Mount (historic), Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Recto: lower left corner, black ink, signed by the artist with a monogram: “FZ”. Mount (historic), Verso: centre, graphite: “No30 2375 [the ‘3’ crossed out and replaced above with a ‘2’] Zuccarelli / Coll. Seymour / Signed //”; lower centre, graphite: “Special”; lower right, blue ink: “Zucarelli.”; lower right edge, graphite: “OM. / #11 //”.
Label: Mount (historic), Verso: lower right: rectangular label with double red borders, number “301” printed at centre in black ink.
Collector's mark: Mount (historic), Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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