Farmyard scene
Maker
(artist)
1800-1899
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1752-1834
1800-1899
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1752-1834
Title
Farmyard scene
Date of Production
1815
Medium
pen and brown ink, grey wash on laid paper, with brown ink framing lines
Dimensions
Height: 10 cm
Width: 15 cm
Width: 15 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.2283
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
Pictura, Groningen (founded 1820), L.2028; anonymous sale ('Property of a Collector'), Sotheby's, London, 16 March 1927, lot 39 (as by Noel, with three others); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b (£2); Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: Recto: within the drawing, lower left in farmyard, dated in brown ink: "1815"; within the drawing, lower right on ground, brown ink: "nor". Verso: lower right corner, graphite, Witt number: "2283".
Collector's mark: Verso: left centre edge, stamped in black ink: Pictura (L.2028); lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Recto: within the drawing, lower left in farmyard, dated in brown ink: "1815"; within the drawing, lower right on ground, brown ink: "nor". Verso: lower right corner, graphite, Witt number: "2283".
Collector's mark: Verso: left centre edge, stamped in black ink: Pictura (L.2028); lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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