Holy Family at the fireside
Maker
(artist)
1527-1585
1527-1585
Title
Holy Family at the fireside
Date of Production
1560 - 1569
Medium
pen and ink (brown), wash (brown) on laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 23.6 cm
Width: 17.5 cm
Width: 17.5 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.2471
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
Gos. Mashford; purchased from him by Colnaghi (London), 19 September 1934; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), 16 September 1935; Witt Bequest 1952
Exhibition History
Drawings by Guercino and other Baroque Masters, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 01/02/1977-01/03/1977
Old Master Drawings from the Witt Collection, Auckland City Art Gallery, 01/09/1960-01/10/1960
Old Master Drawings from the Witt Collection, Auckland City Art Gallery, 01/09/1960-01/10/1960
Literature
Old Master Drawings from the Witt Collection, Auckland City Art Gallery, 1960
cat. no. 21
cat. no. 21
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: centre: pilgrim walking in a circle, below are the single-line letters "ARA" (variant of Briquet 7583 - Genoa 1583/86).
Inscription: Cambiaso
Inscription: [...]done [or "dine"]
Inscription: 8
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)
Inscription: A R A
Inscription: Cambiaso
Inscription: [...]done [or "dine"]
Inscription: 8
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)
Inscription: A R A
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