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Two cows

Maker

(artist)
1620-1691

Title

Two cows

Date of Production

1600 - 1699

Medium

black chalk, moistened in areas, black chalk wash, on laid paper, with red chalk framing lines

Dimensions

Height: 10 cm
Width: 15.7 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.291

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

William Russell, London (1800-1884), L.2648; given by an anonymous source to Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

Dutch drawings from the Witt Collection: Part 2: Other than landscape, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 1976-77 (Nov.-Feb.)

Literature

Dutch drawings from the Witt Collection: Part 2: Other than landscape, Courtauld Gallery, London, November 1976 - Febr
cat. no. 59

Inscriptions

Watermark: Recto: lower left corner, fragment: some geometric shapes.

Inscription: none.

Collector's mark: Recto: lower right corner, blindstamped: William Russell (L.2648). Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).

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