Studies of children and animals
Maker
Copy after
(artist)
1745-1811
(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
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.
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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