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Tigress, lying down

Maker

Attributed to
(artist)
1769-1859

Title

Tigress, lying down

Medium

graphite, chalk (black and white) on brown laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 29.9 cm
Width: 46.2 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.3099

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

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

Literature

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 54

Carlisle, Anne, Les dessins anglais au XIXe siecle, Paris, Hyperion, 1950
ill.

Inscriptions

Inscription: JWD. RA

Inscription: #6

Inscription: Lepard [...]ancy [?]

Inscription: Illustrated in 'Les dessins anglais au XIX siecle'. Edition Hyperion 1951 / James Ward 3099 //

Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)

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