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Landscape with a tree

Maker

Jan van Aken (artist)
1614-1661

Title

Landscape with a tree

Date of Production

1600 - 1699

Medium

graphite, pen and brown ink, watercolour on laid paper, with brown ink framing lines

Dimensions

Height: 19.7 cm
Width: 23 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.2824

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

Wheeler (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: centre: small horn, horizontally orientated, with the looped string only visible above the horn (close to Piccard 119202 - Bludenz 1637 - but our horn is 2 mm wider and 2 mm shorter).

Inscription: Verso: lower centre, on remnant of a former backing sheet, graphite, circled: "D28".

Collector's mark: Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).

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