View of Tintern Abbey
Maker
(artist)
1769-1859
1769-1859
Title
View of Tintern Abbey
Date of Production
1801-1859
Medium
graphite, wash (grey) on wove paper
Dimensions
Height: 26.6 cm
Width: 37.7 cm
Width: 37.7 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.3318
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
Colnaghi (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Exhibition History
Tintern Abbey, Chepstow Museum, Chepstow, UK, 24/05/2014-28/09/2014
James Ward and romantic paintings of his period, Roland Browse and Delbanco, London, 1952
James Ward and romantic paintings of his period, Roland Browse and Delbanco, London, 1952
Literature
Sites of Inspiration: Tintern Abbey, Chepstow Museum, 2014
no. 47
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 54
no. 47
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 54
Inscriptions
Inscription: Tintern Abbey JWD RA.
Inscription: ROC. + Co / T/-/- / £4/4/- / Exhibited Browse & Delbanco. London. 1952 / James Ward Tintern Abbey //
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)
Inscription: 1801 / J WHATMAN //
Inscription: ROC. + Co / T/-/- / £4/4/- / Exhibited Browse & Delbanco. London. 1952 / James Ward Tintern Abbey //
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)
Inscription: 1801 / J WHATMAN //
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