The funeral of the Lord of Ringstetten - illustration to 'Undine' (recto)
Maker
(artist)
1815-1905
1815-1905
Title
The funeral of the Lord of Ringstetten - illustration to 'Undine' (recto)
Date of Production
1835 - 1905
Medium
graphite, watercolour on buff wove paper, cut into an oval and laid down on a paper support (now very dirty) and framed in pen and brown ink (recto), graphite (verso of support)
Dimensions
Height: 18 cm
Width: 20.2 cm
Width: 20.2 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.2458
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
given to Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 13
p. 13
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: Mount, Recto: lower centre, brown ink, artist's hand?: "Edward Henry Corbould. sketch for picture painted for H.R.H. The Crown Princess of Prussia. / The funeral of The Lord of Ringstetten . (Undine.)".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Mount, Recto: lower centre, brown ink, artist's hand?: "Edward Henry Corbould. sketch for picture painted for H.R.H. The Crown Princess of Prussia. / The funeral of The Lord of Ringstetten . (Undine.)".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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