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Farmyard scene

Maker

(artist)
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

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).

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