Vegetable market
Maker
(artist)
1735-1784
1735-1784
Title
Vegetable market
Date of Production
1700 - 1799
Medium
graphite, pen and grey ink, grey wash on laid paper, laid down on a historic card support
Dimensions
Height: 17.3 cm
Width: 39.3 cm
Width: 39.3 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.3595
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
François Renaud, Paris (late 19th - early 20th century), L.1042; J. Leslie Wright (1862-1954); purchased from him by Colnaghi (London), 15 March 1944; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), 20 June 1944 (£41); Witt Bequest 1952
Exhibition History
Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery, 1959
French Master Drawings of the 18th century, Matthiesen Gallery, London, 1950
French Master Drawings of the 18th century, Matthiesen Gallery, London, 1950
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: unable to check due to card support.
Collector's mark: Recto: lower right corner, blindstamped: Francois Renaud (L.1042).
Inscription: Recto: within the drawing, on the basket at lower right, upside down, brown ink, signed by the artist: "lapicier", and below in brown wash “celui la […]” [? See UV photo]; lower left corner, graphite, faded and hard to read: "Lapee[...]".
Collector's mark: Recto: lower right corner, blindstamped: Francois Renaud (L.1042).
Inscription: Recto: within the drawing, on the basket at lower right, upside down, brown ink, signed by the artist: "lapicier", and below in brown wash “celui la […]” [? See UV photo]; lower left corner, graphite, faded and hard to read: "Lapee[...]".
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