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Saint Theotonius with Saint Peter and cherubin

Maker

(artist)
1596-1675

Title

Saint Theotonius with Saint Peter and cherubin

Date of Production

1610 - 1675

Medium

black chalk, pen and brown ink, grey wash, white bodycolour, on laid paper, laid down on a historic mount, incised for transfer

Dimensions

Height: 24.7 cm
Width: 12.8 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.2307

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

E. Parsons & Sons (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d. (29 shillings); Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

Flemish drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, October 1977-January 1978

Literature

Steadman, David W., Abraham van Diepenbeeck: seventeenth-century Flemish painter, Ann Arbor, Michigan 1992
pp. 26, 63

Flemish drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, October 1977- January 1978
cat. no. 57

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 125

Inscriptions

Watermark: possibly left of centre, but unable to see through the mount.

Inscription: Verso (hidden beneath mount, visible via transmitted light, checked with VSC): lower centre:“diepenbeck”. Mount (historic), Recto: lower right, brown ink: “Diepenbeck. --del:”. Mount (historic), Verso: upper centre, graphite: “v/** The pr. [“r” superscript]. v/xx”; lower centre, graphite: “plain / […]line / only”; lower left, graphite: “P.133.”.

Collector's mark: none.

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