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Scene at a fair

Maker

(artist)
1800-1899

Title

Scene at a fair

Medium

pen and brown ink, grey and brown wash on laid paper, laid down on card

Dimensions

Height: 22.1 cm
Width: 33.2 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.3541

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

E. Kersley, London; purchased from him by Colnaghi (London), 14 April 1944; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), 2 May 1944, for £5; Witt Bequest 1952

Literature

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 60

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: unable to check as is laid down on card; none evident in raking light.

Inscription: opera [?]

Inscription: 1 1/2

Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)

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