Head of an elderly woman
Maker
(artist)
1540-1609
1540-1609
Title
Head of an elderly woman
Date of Production
1555 - 1609
Medium
black, red and white chalk with stumping on laid paper, on a historic card support
Dimensions
Height: 18 cm
Width: 13.4 cm
Width: 13.4 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.2401
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
William Bateson, London (1861-1926), L.2604a; his estate sale, Sotheby's (London), 23 - 24 April 1929, lot 127; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b; Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: unable to check due to support.
Collector's mark: Mount (historic), Verso: lower centre, stamped in black ink: William Bateson (L.2604a); lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: none.
Collector's mark: Mount (historic), Verso: lower centre, stamped in black ink: William Bateson (L.2604a); lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: none.
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