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Landscape with pairs of lovers

Maker

Pseudo-Vinckeboons (artist)
1575-1625

Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1576-1632

Title

Landscape with pairs of lovers

Date of Production

1500 - 1699

Medium

graphite, pen and brown ink, watercolour on laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 21.1 cm
Width: 31.7 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.235

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

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Provenance

Frances, Lady Daresbury, Walton Hall, Warrington (1874-1953); Sotheby's (London) 25 June 1935, lot 157 (catalogue untraced); purchased there by Colnaghi (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, 26 February 1936 (£12 and in part exchange according to Witt, £14 according to Colnaghi); Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

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

Old Masters from the Witt Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 01/01/1943-01/05/1943

Literature

Flemish drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, October 1977- January 1978
cat. no. 34

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 132

Inscriptions

Watermark: upper centre: single-headed eagle with spread wings, above a Basle crozier on a shield (per Peter Bower, an unidentified Basle papermaker).

Inscription: none.

Collector's mark: Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black : Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).

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