Ruined town wall and figures
Maker
Leendert Brasser (artist)
1727-1793
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1622-1674
1727-1793
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1622-1674
Title
Ruined town wall and figures
Date of Production
1700 - 1799
Medium
graphite, grey wash on laid paper, with brown ink framing lines partly trimmed away
Dimensions
Height: 15.3 cm
Width: 11 cm
Width: 11 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.301
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
Godin-Deheselle (probably a 20th-century collection); Joseph Baer (Frankfurt), n.d., lot 1032 (as by Lingelbach and having belonged to the Godin-Deheselle collection - see clipping in file); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952) (£1.25); Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Watermark: none.
Inscription: Recto: lower left corner, brown ink: B.Sc. Verso: lower left, graphite: 124.
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Recto: lower left corner, brown ink: B.Sc. Verso: lower left, graphite: 124.
Collector's mark: none.
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