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Creation of birds and fish

Maker

Q. Galli (artist)
1700-1799

Title

Creation of birds and fish

Date of Production

1704

Medium

graphite, pen and grey ink, grey wash on laid paper, with black ink framing lines, laid down

Dimensions

Height: 13.7 cm
Width: 16.2 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.3087

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); purchased from him by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Inscription: Recto: lower left corner, grey ink, signed and dated by the atist: “1704. Q. Galli. inv:”; lower centre edge (outside pictorial area), grey ink: “Alle vogel und fisch in meer, Hat auch geschaffen Gott der Herr.”

Collector's mark: none.

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