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Rocky landscape with figures

Maker

School of
(artist)
1615-1675

Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1709-1780

Title

Rocky landscape with figures

Date of Production

1600 - 1799

Medium

graphite, pen and brown ink, brown and grey wash on laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 19 cm
Width: 23 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.3003

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

Paul Sandby, London (1725-1809), L.2112; Sotheby's (London), 30 November 1927, lot 111 (as by Vivares, from an album of 120 sheets); purchased there by R.E.A. Wilson (London); an anonymous Gentleman's sale, Sotheby's (London), 25 May 1938, lot 48 (with one other); purchased there by Colnaghi (London) on behalf of Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952) (£7.10); Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

French 17th Century Drawings, Bristol City Art Gallery, Bristol, 1956

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: centre: Strasburg lily.

Collector's mark: Recto: lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Paul Sandby (L.2112).

Inscription: Verso: left centre edge, grey ink: "Claude L"; lower left, black ink: "33. Nr".

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