Landscape in a storm
Maker
(artist)
1675-1735
1675-1735
Title
Landscape in a storm
Date of Production
1600 - 1799
Medium
pen and brown ink, watercolour mixed with some oil, white bodycolour, on laid paper, with brown ink framing lines
Dimensions
Height: 16 cm
Width: 21 cm
Width: 21 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.3507
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
Label Text
The unnatural colouring, attention to detail and ruled line border suggest this was made in the studio as a finished work, or possibly as a design for a print, though none has been traced.
Provenance
E. Kersley, London (active 1930-1960); purchased from him by Colnaghi (London), 10 February 1944; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, 14 February 1944 (£12); Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: Recto, left centre, obscured by watercolour: “GR” [?].
Inscription: Recto: lower left edge, brow ink, signed by the artist: “A Rademaker”.
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Recto: lower left edge, brow ink, signed by the artist: “A Rademaker”.
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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