Two studies of an angel holding a platter
Maker
(artist)
1581-1641
1581-1641
Title
Two studies of an angel holding a platter
Medium
graphite, pen and brown ink on laid paper, laid down on a historic mount
Dimensions
Height: 18.2 cm
Width: 35.2 cm
Width: 35.2 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.2815
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
Henry Oppenheimer, London (1859-1932); his estate sale, Christie's (London), 10 July 1936, lot 80 (with 1 other); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), for £10.5; Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none evident in the drawing sheet. Mount (historic), Verso: lower centre: two circles and a star connected by a vertical line (see drawing in file), 91 mm h x 21 mm w (matches Piccard 22592 – Verona, 1376).
Inscription: Dominichino
Inscription: 181
Inscription: 4
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)
Inscription: Dominichino
Inscription: 181
Inscription: 4
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)
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