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Tree study

Maker

(artist)
1600-1699

Title

Tree study

Date of Production

1600 - 1699

Medium

traces of black chalk or graphite, pen and brown ink and brown wash on paper, in Baron Milford's mount

Dimensions

Height: 37.5 cm
Width: 21.6 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.3095 (MISSING)

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

Baron Milford, Richard Philipps, Picton Castle, Haverfordwest (1744-1823), L.2687 (probably mount verso); by descent to Sir John Philipps (d. 1949); probably acquired from him (as with many other drawings) by Hans M. Calmann, London (1899-1982); purchased from him by Colnaghi (London), August 1943; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), August 1943; Witt Bequest 1952; noted missing December 2001

Literature

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 134

Inscriptions

Inscription: Mount (Milford's), Verso: pen and ink: "Pa: Brill. -. / No. 358.".

Collector's mark: probably on Milford's mount, Verso: Baron Milford (L.2687).

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