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Education of the Virgin

Maker

(artist)
1606-1669

Title

Education of the Virgin

Date of Production

(circa) 1630 - 1635

Medium

graphite, pen and brown ink, brown and grey wash on laid paper, with double brown ink framing lines

Dimensions

Height: 27.7 cm
Width: 20.7 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.3643

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

Jan van Rijsmdijk, London (active 1730-1788/89), L.2167; Efim Schapiro, London (1899-1977); acquired from him (in exchange for a drawing by Bramer) by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

Theodoor van Thulden: Een Zuidnederlandse barokschilder/Un peintre baroque du cercle de Rubens, Noordbrabants Museum, 's-Hertogenbosch; Musée des Beaux-Arts, Strasbourg, 07/12/1991-17/05/1992

Literature

Tonkovich, Jennifer, 'Jan van Rymsdyk and his "Museum" in Master Drawings, 60, 4, Winter 2022, pp. 467-500.
p. 498 note 69

Roy, Alain, Theodoor van Thulden: een zuidernederlandse barokschilder/un peintre baroque du cercle de Rubens, Zwolle, 1991
no. 12
ill. on p. 145

Wood, Jeremy, 'Padre Resta's Flemish Drawings van Diepenbeeck, van Thulden, Rubens and the School of Fontainebleau' in 'Master Drawings', 1990; XXVIII, 1
pp. 22-23
fig. 23 ...More

D'Hulst, Roger, Rubens and his World, Antwerp: Het Gulden Cabinet 1985
207-14

Roy, Alain, Théodore van Thulden (1606-1669), PhD, University of Strasbourg, unpublished 1974
no. A13, p. 165

Laureyssens, W., Theodoor van Thulden, zijn leven en zijn werk, Diploma, University of Ghent, unpublished 1960
no. 36, p. 101

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 131 ...Less

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: centre: small two-handled pot (see tracing and transparency in file - no match in Briquet or Heawood and Peter Bower had no further information).

Collector's mark: Recto: lower right (within pictorial area), pen and brown ink: Jan van Rijmsdijk (L.2167). Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).

Inscription: Recto: centre (within image) in cartouche, brown ink, artist's monogram: "TVT"; lower right (within pictorial area), brown ink, L.2167 (see below): "Rymsdyck's Museum.". Verso: upper centre, graphite: "L.h."; lower centre, graphite: "E.34."; lower left, graphite: "o/-"

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