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Studies of children and animals

Maker

Copy after
(artist)
1745-1811

Title

Studies of children and animals

Date of Production

(circa) 1785

Medium

black and red chalk on laid paper, with black chalk framing lines, laid down on a historic support

Dimensions

Height: 28.2 cm
Width: 24 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.3227

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

A. Berthel, Surrey; purchased from him by Colnaghi (London), 18 January 1943; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), 29 January 1943 (£12); Witt Bequest 1952

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: centre: “D & C BLAUW”.

Inscription: Support (historic), Recto: lower right edge, graphite: “Original Drawing by J.B. Huet / about 1785- //”; lower right corner, graphite, erased: “£215”.

Collector's mark: none.

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