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Landscape at dusk with mountains and lake with figures on shore

Maker

(artist)
1758-1810

Title

Landscape at dusk with mountains and lake with figures on shore

Date of Production

1758 - 1810

Medium

black chalk, brown and black wash with small areas of scratching out on laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 15.4 cm
Width: 22.4 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.3557

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

O. Alexander; purchased from him by Colnaghi (London), 5 May 1943; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, 16 May 1944, for £7; Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

Some British Drawings from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, Arts Council of Great Britain, 1948

Literature

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 28

Some British Drawings from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, Arts Council of Great Britain, 1948
no. 40

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Inscription: Verso: centre, graphite: "J. Hoppner".

Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).

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