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God the Father supported by angels

Maker

(artist)
1700-1799

Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1671-1749

Title

God the Father supported by angels

Date of Production

1700 - 1799

Medium

pen and grey-brown ink on laid paper, laid down

Dimensions

Height: 23 cm
Width: 28 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.3655

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

Efim Schapiro, London (1899-1977); purchased from him by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952

Literature

Riccomini, Marco, Donato Creti: Le opere su carta: catalogo ragionato, Turin, 2012
p. 291, no. 51.6

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: Verso, centre: “D & C BLAUW“.

Inscription: Recto: lower right, brown ink: “Simon Cantarini“; lower right, graphite: “b“. Verso (backing sheet): lower right edge, graphite: “copy“.

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

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