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Ecce Homo

Maker

School of
(artist)
1527-1585

Title

Ecce Homo

Date of Production

1527

Medium

graphite, pen and ink (brown), wash (brown) on laid paper with an ink (red) border

Dimensions

Height: 41.5 cm
Width: 28.5 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.2687

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

Bonfiglioli family, Bologna; purchased from them by Zaccaria Sagredo, Venice (1653-1729), by 1728; purchased from his heirs by John Udney, British Consul in Venice (1727-1800), 1763; John Winston Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough (1822-1883); his estate sale (referred to as the 'Sunderland Collection'), Christie's (London), 15 June 1883, among lots 117-124; purchased there by M.H. Raymond; anonymous sale of a deceased gentleman (Raymond?), Sotheby's (London), 9 May 1934, lot 5; purchased there via Miss Cobham by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952); Witt Bequest 1952

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: possibly at Recto, upper right edge: lines that may be fragment edge of a watermark.

Label: BOUGHT FROM THE SUNDERLAND COLLECTION / AT CHRISTIE, MANSON AND WOODS, / JUNE 15, 1883. / CAMBIASO OR CANGIAGIO LUCA, 1527. //

Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)

Stamp: M.H. RAYMOND

Inscription: LUCA CAMBIASO. / 1527.-1585. //

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