Two studies of a right hand
Maker
(artist)
1652-1726
1652-1726
Title
Two studies of a right hand
Medium
black and white chalk on blue laid paper, laid down
Dimensions
Height: 25.5 cm
Width: 38 cm
Width: 38 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.3392
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.A. Drey (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: lower left edge, brown ink, signed by the artist?: Anton. Dom. Gabbiani.
Inscription: Verso (backing sheet): lower right, graphite: B.
Collector's mark: Verso (backing sheet): lower left corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Witt mount (removed, see photo), Recto: lower left and right, graphite: 3392 Antonio Domenico Gabbiani / Italian 1652-1726 / Signed or inscribed. .
Watermark: Recto: lower centre, a circle containing a rampant lion (no match found in Briquet, Piccard or Heawood).
Inscription: Verso (backing sheet): lower right, graphite: B.
Collector's mark: Verso (backing sheet): lower left corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Witt mount (removed, see photo), Recto: lower left and right, graphite: 3392 Antonio Domenico Gabbiani / Italian 1652-1726 / Signed or inscribed. .
Watermark: Recto: lower centre, a circle containing a rampant lion (no match found in Briquet, Piccard or Heawood).
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