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Satyr and women reclining

Maker

(artist)
1640-1711

Title

Satyr and women reclining

Date of Production

1655 - 1711

Medium

graphite, pen and brown ink, brown wash, with brown ink framing lines, on a historic support

Dimensions

Height: 19.8 cm
Width: 21.6 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.2650

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

Sotheby's (London), lot 386?; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d. (11 shillings); Witt Bequest 1952

Literature

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 127

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: unable to check as drawing is too fragile to lift.

Collector's mark: Support (historic), Recto: lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).

Inscription: Support (historic), Recto: lower right, graphite: "Gerard de Lairesse".

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