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Design for a pediment - warrior with a shield and other figures

Maker

Attributed to
(artist)
1675-1734

Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1663-1721

Title

Design for a pediment - warrior with a shield and other figures

Medium

graphite on laid paper, on an old support with graphite borders

Dimensions

Height: 8.1 cm
Width: 27.5 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.3107.4

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

Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952); Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

Architectural Drawings from the Witt Collection, University of Nottingham, 01/05/1972-01/06/1972

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: centre: shield topped with a small fleur-de-lis that has two long, curled arms; one quarter of shield filled with a dagger (no countermark present but closest match is Heawood 458 or 459 - London 1705 and London 1707).

Inscription: Verso (hidden behind support, visible via transmitted light): extensive sums in pen and brown ink.

Inscription: 08 [or 68?]

Inscription: SSS

Inscription: W

Inscription: 2b

Inscription: 32

Inscription: 18-136

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