Gateway of Malvern Priory
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Image: Courtauld
Image: Courtauld
Maker
(artist)
1775-1802
1775-1802
After
(artist)
1775-1851
(artist)
1775-1851
Title
Gateway of Malvern Priory
Date of Production
(?) 1795
Medium
graphite, pen and brown ink and watercolour on wove paper
Dimensions
Height: 31 cm
Width: 18.1 cm
Width: 18.1 cm
Object Number
D.1952.RW.3657
Mode of Acquisition
Robert Clermont Witt, bequest, 1952
Credit
Courtauld Gallery, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: lower centre edge, fragment: tips of curlicues - one could be the number "3".
Inscription: Verso: lower right, graphite, crossed out: "French".
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Verso: lower right, graphite, crossed out: "French".
Collector's mark: none.
Provenance
Sir Michael Sadler (1861-1943); Thomas Agnew & Sons (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d. (£120); Witt Bequest 1952
Exhibition History
Loan Exhibition of Watercolours by Thomas Girtin, Thomas Agnew & Sons, London, 1953
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 24
p. 24
Girtin, Thomas and David Loshak, The art of Thomas Girtin: with a catalogue and 109 illustrations, London, 1954
no. 90
no. 90
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