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Virgin and Child in Glory with Saint John the Baptist and a bishop saint with children

Maker

(artist)
1621-1691

Title

Medium

chalk (black), pen and ink (brown), wash (brown) on laid paper, lower left and upper right corners made up, laid down on a historic mount

Dimensions

Height: 28.3 cm
Width: 21.4 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.326

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

William Sharp, Manchester (mid-19th century); possibly his sale, Sotheby's (London), 1-12 March 1878; Francis Turner Palgrave, London (1824-1897); his sale, Christie's (London), 4 June 1886; purchased there by unidentified owner with initials 'A.L.C.'; F.R. Meatyard (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d. (£1.05); Witt Bequest 1952

Inscriptions

Inscription: di Cinto Brandi

Inscription: From the sale of the Collection of Francis Turner Palgrave, / Christie's. June 4. 1886. / (1/8 "Italian School. Various Drawings - from the Cosway / and Lawrence Collections"). / A.L.C. //

Collector's mark: collector's mark of William Sharp (L.2650)

Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)

Inscription: sharpe coll?

Inscription: #6

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