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Seascape

Maker

(artist)
1776-1837

Title

Seascape

Date of Production

(circa) 1819

Medium

graphite, white bodycolour on buff laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 9.2 cm
Width: 14.5 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.3119

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

Leggatt Bros (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952

Literature

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 11

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Inscription: Verso: lower right, graphite, artist's hand: "from the window". Mount (removed, now in object file): lower right, graphite, not artist's hand: "On board the Coote / abt 1819".

Collector's mark: Mount (removed, now in object file), Recto: lower left, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).

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