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View of Florence

Maker

(artist)
1800-1870

Title

View of Florence

Date of Production

1800 - 1899

Medium

graphite, watercolour, bodycolour and varnish on wove paper

Dimensions

Height: 23.1 cm
Width: 36.1 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.2431

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

purchased from an anonymous source by Colnaghi (London), 6 May 1942; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, 6 May 1942, for £2; Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

English Landscape Drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 01/01/1965-01/05/1965

British Artists in Mediterranean Lands, Lake District Festival, Kendal, 07/07/1960-23/07/1960

Some British Drawings from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, Arts Council of Great Britain, 1948

Literature

English Landscape Drawings from the Witt Collection, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 1965
cat. no. 44

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 38

Some British Drawings from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, Arts Council of Great Britain, 1948
no. 61

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Inscription: Recto: lower right, brown watercolour, signed: "J. B Pyne".

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

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