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Design for an ornamental vessel

Maker

(artist)
1500-1599

Title

Design for an ornamental vessel

Date of Production

1500 - 1599

Medium

black chalk with traces of red, pen and brown ink, brown wash on laid paper, strip at right edge added

Dimensions

Height: 26.8 cm
Width: 26.6 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.2980

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

M. Levy (?); given by him to Sir Robert Witt, Christmas 1938; Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

Gloria dell'Arte, Philbrook Art Centre, Tulsa, 28/10/1979-27/01/1980

Decorative Arts of the Italian Renaissance 1400-1600, Detroit Institute of Art, Detroit, USA, 18/11/1958-04/01/1959

Literature

Gloria dell'Arte, Philbrook Art Centre, Tulsa, 1979 / 1980
cat. no. 78

Philbrook Art Centre, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1980, Gloria dell'arte: a Renaissance perspective, 1980
no. 78
p. 50

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Inscription: Backing sheet (removed, cut down and now in file): upper right, brown ink: “10”; on added strip, brown ink: “39”; on added strip, graphite: “2 L”.

Collector's mark: none.

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