Louvain Cathedral
Maker
(artist)
1783-1852
1783-1852
Title
Louvain Cathedral
Date of Production
(after) 1811
Medium
graphite on wove paper
Dimensions
Height: 42.7 cm
Width: 28.5 cm
Width: 28.5 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.2279
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
Frances Louisa Evans; purchased from her by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), in 1927; Witt Bequest 1952
Exhibition History
Turner, Prout, Steer - Three Bequests to the Courtauld Institute
Galleries, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 1980
English Landscape Drawings [catalogue not found], Rye Art Gallery, England, 1971
Architectural Drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 01/07/1961-01/10/1961
Galleries, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 1980
English Landscape Drawings [catalogue not found], Rye Art Gallery, England, 1971
Architectural Drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 01/07/1961-01/10/1961
Literature
Turner Prout Steer Three Bequests to the Courtauld Institute of Art, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 1980
no. 3 (Prout)
Architectural Drawings from the Witt Collection, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1961
cat. no. 33
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 38
no. 3 (Prout)
Architectural Drawings from the Witt Collection, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1961
cat. no. 33
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 38
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: Verso, lower right: "J WHATMAN / 1811".
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Recto: across front of building at left, graphite: "1 6 4 7"; lower left, corner, graphite, location: "Louvain". Verso: lower right, graphite, first word crossed out: "Ja Cotton".
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Recto: across front of building at left, graphite: "1 6 4 7"; lower left, corner, graphite, location: "Louvain". Verso: lower right, graphite, first word crossed out: "Ja Cotton".
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