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Imaginary view of Emmaus with the Journey of Christ and two Disciples

Maker

(artist)
1560-1618

Title

Imaginary view of Emmaus with the Journey of Christ and two Disciples

Date of Production

1575 - 1618

Medium

traces of black chalk, pen and dark brown ink on laid paper (examined under microscope)

Dimensions

Height: 18 cm
Width: 30.3 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.334

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

F.B. Neumayer (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d. (£1.2); Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

Flemish drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, October 1977-January 1978

Literature

Flemish drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, October 1977- January 1978
cat. no. 14

Het vroege landschap, Stedelijk Museum, 1966-67
p. 44, under no. 77

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 125

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Inscription: Recto: lower left edge, brown ink over graphite: “A. Collaert.”. Verso: centre, graphite: “Adrian Collaert / Born at Antwerp 1520 D //”; lower left edge, graphite, circled, the end abraded: “206”; lower right, graphite, underlined: “1217”; lower right edge, graphite, mostly abraded and illegible: “[…]15”.

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

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