Imaginary view of Emmaus with the Journey of Christ and two Disciples
Maker
(artist)
1560-1618
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
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
Keywords
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
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).
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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