Man and woman conversing in a landscape
Maker
(artist)
1804-1872
1804-1872
Title
Man and woman conversing in a landscape
Date of Production
1800 - 1899
Medium
pen and brown and grey ink, watercolour on wove paper, with a grey ink framing line
Dimensions
Height: 23.1 cm
Width: 18.9 cm
Width: 18.9 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.3085
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
Dr Carl Robert Rudolf, London (1884-1974); acquired in an exchange by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b (verso, lower left), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 15
p. 15
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: Recto, right edge, cut off at lower edge: "J WHATMAN / 1810" [? can only see tops of numbers, the circle of the fourth number is larger than that of the '8' so probably a zero].
Inscription: Recto: lower left corner, grey ink, signed: "Alfred Crowquill. Deln". Verso: right lower edge, graphite, erased, hard to read: "Nan[...] / Best color as coat".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Recto: lower left corner, grey ink, signed: "Alfred Crowquill. Deln". Verso: right lower edge, graphite, erased, hard to read: "Nan[...] / Best color as coat".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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