Three studies of a greyhound
Maker
(artist)
1769-1859
1769-1859
Title
Three studies of a greyhound
Medium
graphite washed with a fixative, on wove paper
Dimensions
Height: 33.2 cm
Width: 22 cm
Width: 22 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.2845
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
purchased from an unknown seller by Colnaghi (London), 30 September 1937; acquired there (in part exchange) by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), 30 September 1937; Witt Bequest 1952
Exhibition History
catalogue untraced, Churchill Club, London, 1945
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 54
p. 54
Inscriptions
Inscription: Lord Grenvilles Grey hound
Inscription: JWD. RA
Inscription: James Ward. R.A. / 1769-1859 RW2845 / Signed / Exhib. Churchill Club 1945 //
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)
Inscription: JWD. RA
Inscription: James Ward. R.A. / 1769-1859 RW2845 / Signed / Exhib. Churchill Club 1945 //
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)
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