Landscape with waterfall and figures
Maker
(artist)
1628-1685
1628-1685
Title
Landscape with waterfall and figures
Date of Production
1600 - 1699
Medium
traces of black chalk, pen and brown ink, grey wash on laid paper, with dark brown ink framing lines, laid down
Dimensions
Height: 26.3 cm
Width: 41.1 cm
Width: 41.1 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.3216
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
Jacob Helmolt, Haarlem (1747-1808), L.2986b; Muller (?); Gerard Leembruggen Jzn., Hillegom (1801-1865); Neville Davis Goldsmid, The Hague (1814-1875), L.1962; his sale, Clement (Paris), 25 - 27 April 1876, lot 71 (where names of Muller and Leembruggen given as former owners); Max de Beer (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d. (£4); Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: centre: Strasburg lily (unable to discern enough details to identify further, due to backing sheet).
Collector's mark: Verso (backing sheet): lower left, stamped in blue ink: Neville Davison Goldsmid (L.1962); lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b); lower left corner, pen and brown ink, transcribed above: Jacob Helmolt (L.2986b).
Inscription: Verso (backing sheet): lower left, graphite: "4b/"; lower left corner, brown ink, hand of Jacob Helmholt: "No. 665."; lower left edge, graphite: "16"; lower left edge, graphite: "Hackert".
Collector's mark: Verso (backing sheet): lower left, stamped in blue ink: Neville Davison Goldsmid (L.1962); lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b); lower left corner, pen and brown ink, transcribed above: Jacob Helmolt (L.2986b).
Inscription: Verso (backing sheet): lower left, graphite: "4b/"; lower left corner, brown ink, hand of Jacob Helmholt: "No. 665."; lower left edge, graphite: "16"; lower left edge, graphite: "Hackert".
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