Street with the Gros Horloge, Rouen
Maker
(artist)
1808-1878
1808-1878
Title
Street with the Gros Horloge, Rouen
Date of Production
1800 - 1899
Medium
graphite on wove paper, laid down on a paper support
Dimensions
Height: 28.3 cm
Width: 22.2 cm
Width: 22.2 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.3221
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
Walker Galleries (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b (lower left), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 36
p. 36
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: Recto: upper left corner, red ink: "24"; lower right centre (within drawing), graphite: "MAGASIN DE ROUENNE: / Successeur de"; lower left edge, graphite, located: "Gros Horloge Rouen". Support (historic), Recto: lower right, graphite, erased: "Please mount / 16 x 22"; lower left corner, graphite: "#5"; lower right corner, graphite, erased: "46".
Collector's mark: Support (historic), Recto: lower left, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Recto: upper left corner, red ink: "24"; lower right centre (within drawing), graphite: "MAGASIN DE ROUENNE: / Successeur de"; lower left edge, graphite, located: "Gros Horloge Rouen". Support (historic), Recto: lower right, graphite, erased: "Please mount / 16 x 22"; lower left corner, graphite: "#5"; lower right corner, graphite, erased: "46".
Collector's mark: Support (historic), Recto: lower left, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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