Group of soldiers on a cliff
Maker
(artist)
1596-1674
1596-1674
Title
Group of soldiers on a cliff
Date of Production
1600 - 1699
Medium
grey wash, white bodycolour on coarse brown laid paper, laid down
Dimensions
Height: 23.5 cm
Width: 20.3 cm
Width: 20.3 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.2331
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
Edward Habich, Boston and Cassel (1818-1901), L.862; Paul von Baldinger-Seidenberg, Stuttgart (1837-1904), L.212; W. Hirsch; purchased from him by Colnaghi (London), 16 January 1936; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, 26 February 1936 (£14); Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Watermark: unable to check due to backing sheet.
Inscription: Verso (backing sheet): lower centre, graphite: "a.ae"; lower right corner, graphite, underneath L.2228b, cut off: "VR [?]".
Collector's mark: Recto: lower right corner, stamped in purple ink: Edward Habich (L.862). Verso (backing sheet): lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Paul von Baldinger-Seidenberg (L.212); lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Verso (backing sheet): lower centre, graphite: "a.ae"; lower right corner, graphite, underneath L.2228b, cut off: "VR [?]".
Collector's mark: Recto: lower right corner, stamped in purple ink: Edward Habich (L.862). Verso (backing sheet): lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Paul von Baldinger-Seidenberg (L.212); lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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