Boat on beach with horses harnessed together
Maker
(artist)
1790-1864
1790-1864
Title
Boat on beach with horses harnessed together
Date of Production
1820 - 1830
Medium
graphite on card prepared with a brown wash
Dimensions
Height: 8.7 cm
Width: 11.5 cm
Width: 11.5 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.2303.3
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
F.R. Meatyard (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
John Witt, William Henry Hunt (1790-1864): Life and Work, with a catalogue (London: Barrie & Jenkins, 1982)
no. 50
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 28
no. 50
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 28
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: Recto: lower left corner, brown ink, signed: "W HUNT". Verso: upper centre, graphite, underlined: "Page 9"; centre, graphite: "7"; lower centre, graphite: "63".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower centre edge, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Recto: lower left corner, brown ink, signed: "W HUNT". Verso: upper centre, graphite, underlined: "Page 9"; centre, graphite: "7"; lower centre, graphite: "63".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower centre edge, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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