Clasped hands - study for 'Duncan Gray
Maker
(artist)
1785-1841
1785-1841
Title
Clasped hands - study for 'Duncan Gray
Date of Production
(circa) 1814
Medium
black chalk with stumping on wove paper
Dimensions
Height: 11.8 cm
Width: 9.8 cm
Width: 9.8 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.2777
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
Charles Edward Lees, Werneth Park, Oldham (1840-1894); his estate sale, Christie's (London), 24 April 1936, lot 87; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952) with D.1952.RW.2774, 2775 and 2778; Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 57
p. 57
Inscriptions
Inscription: +
Inscription: Duncan Gray. / Study for Meg's Hands. / _"_"_ the Father's Hands. //
Inscription: Duncan Gray. / Study for Meg's Hands. / _"_"_ the Father's Hands. //
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