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Two goats

Maker

Eugène Verboeckhoven (artist)
1799-1881

Title

Two goats

Medium

black chalk with stumping on laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 26.2 cm
Width: 37.3 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.330

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

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Provenance

Spencer (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952

Literature

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 132

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: lower centre edge: top fragment of a crowned shield containing a fleur-de-lis.

Collector's mark: Verso: lower left edge, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).

Inscription: Recto: upper right edge, graphite, Witt number: "330"; lower left (within drawing), graphite, signed by the artist?: "E. Verboeckhoven". Verso: upper left corner, graphite: "N 19".

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