Standing lady in wide hat (recto)
Maker
(artist)
1742-1814
1742-1814
Title
Standing lady in wide hat (recto)
Date of Production
1742 - 1814
Medium
graphite, pen and brown ink, brown wash (recto), graphite (verso) on laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 23.3 cm
Width: 15.8 cm
Width: 15.8 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.2842
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
F.R. Meatyard (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Exhibition History
Old Masters from the Witt Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 01/01/1943-01/05/1943
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 38
p. 38
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: Recto: lower right corner, brown ink: "31". Verso: lower right edge, graphite, upside down, hard to read: "Maidenhead Brid[...]". Mount (removed, see photo), Recto: lower left, graphite: "Exh. V&A 1943 / P"; lower right, graphite: "Rev. Matthew William Peters / 1742-1814".
Collector's mark: Support (removed but hinged onto same mount as drawing), Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Recto: lower right corner, brown ink: "31". Verso: lower right edge, graphite, upside down, hard to read: "Maidenhead Brid[...]". Mount (removed, see photo), Recto: lower left, graphite: "Exh. V&A 1943 / P"; lower right, graphite: "Rev. Matthew William Peters / 1742-1814".
Collector's mark: Support (removed but hinged onto same mount as drawing), Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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