Marsden Rock
Maker
(artist)
1714-1782
1714-1782
Title
Marsden Rock
Medium
black and white chalk, brown ink applied with a dry brush, on coarse brown wove paper, framed in black chalk
Dimensions
Height: 18.4 cm
Width: 22.7 cm
Width: 22.7 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.2846
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
G. Green; purchased from him by Colnaghi (London), 13 January 1937; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), 30 September 1937; Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 58
p. 58
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: Recto, left centre: letter "S" above a large circle containing a thick fleur-de-lis (nothing similar found in Heawood or Churchill).
Inscription: R.W.F.
Inscription: Wilson
Inscription: Marsden Rock
Inscription: C&
Inscription: R.W.F.
Inscription: Wilson
Inscription: Marsden Rock
Inscription: C&
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