Shipping in a storm off the coast

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Maker

Dirk Langendijk (artist)
1748-1805

Title

Shipping in a storm off the coast

Date of Production

1700 - 1799

Medium

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

Dimensions

Height: 16 cm
Width: 23.5 cm

Object Number

D.1952.RW.3682

Mode of Acquisition

Robert Clermont Witt, bequest, 1952

Credit

Courtauld Gallery, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Collector's mark: none.

Inscription: Recto: lower right corner, brown ink, signed by the artist: "D. Langendyk inv.". Verso: centre, graphite: "LL" [not in Lugt]; lower centre, graphite: "12"; lower left edge, graphite: "Landendyck. (Scheveningen)"; lower left corner, graphite: "N"; lower right, graphite: "2454".

Provenance

S. Gould (?); purchased from him by Colnaghi (London), 4 February 1945; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), 22 February 1945 (£12); Witt Bequest 1952

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