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Landscape in a storm

Maker

(artist)
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

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).

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