An Angel leading Lot and his daughters away from Sodom
Maker
Attributed to
(artist)
1600-1637
Formerly attributed to
Giovanni Maria Tamburini (artist)
died 1660
(artist)
1600-1637
Formerly attributed to
Giovanni Maria Tamburini (artist)
died 1660
Title
An Angel leading Lot and his daughters away from Sodom
Medium
graphite, pen and brown ink and brown wash on laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 13.6 cm
Width: 23.5 cm
Width: 23.5 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.2562
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
Sidney Herbert, Earl of Pembroke (1853-1913); E. Parsons & Sons (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: lower right edge, brown ink, cut off: Tamburino Scol di Giudo.
Inscription: Recto: lower right corner, graphite, erased and hard to read: 6u [?].
Collector's mark: none.
Watermark: Recto: upper centre: star above a shield - difficult to see what it contains; resembles a mermaid with one fin, or perhaps a griffon, but no matches apparent in Briquet or Piccard.
Inscription: Recto: lower right corner, graphite, erased and hard to read: 6u [?].
Collector's mark: none.
Watermark: Recto: upper centre: star above a shield - difficult to see what it contains; resembles a mermaid with one fin, or perhaps a griffon, but no matches apparent in Briquet or Piccard.
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