Saint
Maker
(artist)
1694-1739
1694-1739
Title
Saint
Date of Production
1735
Medium
pen and brown ink, brown wash on laid paper, laid down on a historic support
Dimensions
Height: 25.2 cm
Width: 15.6 cm
Width: 15.6 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.3396
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
Sir John St. Aubyn, Devonport and London (1758-1839); Colnaghi (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 53
p. 53
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: centre: London coat of arms - quartered, upper quadrant containing a sword (no countermark but see Heawood 454-473 - English papers dated between 1698 and 1746).
Inscription: Jno [the 'o' superscript] V 1735.
Inscription: Jn V[...]
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir John St. Aubyn (L.1534)
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)
Inscription: Jno [the 'o' superscript] V 1735.
Inscription: Jn V[...]
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir John St. Aubyn (L.1534)
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)
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