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Old Testament scene (unidentified) (recto)
Study for Holy Family (verso)

Maker

(artist)
1663-1716

Title

Old Testament scene (unidentified) (recto)
Study for Holy Family (verso)

Medium

red chalk on laid paper (recto and verso)

Dimensions

Height: 24 cm
Width: 19.7 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.3479

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

an anonymous eighteenth-century collection; sale of that collection, Sotheby's (London), 2 February 1944, lot 72 (with four others); purchased there by Colnaghi (London) on behalf of Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952); Witt Bequest 1952

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Inscription: Recto: lower right edge, graphite, same hand as D.1952.RW.3491 and 3490: "Pietro de Pietri".

Collector's mark: none.

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