Moutonnet and Boulot on horseback, a scene from La Route de Poissy
Maker
(artist)
1758-1836
1758-1836
Title
Moutonnet and Boulot on horseback, a scene from La Route de Poissy
Date of Production
1800 - 1899
Medium
graphite, watercolour on wove paper
Dimensions
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 40.5 cm
Width: 40.5 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.3692
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
O. Alexander; purchased from him by Colnaghi (London), 3 August 1944; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, 7 March 1945 (£12); Witt Bequest 1952
Exhibition History
Huit siecles de Vie Britannique à Paris, Musée Galliéra, Paris, 1948
Inscriptions
Watermark: none.
Label: Removed from mount but now mounted with the drawing, printed in black ink, the number printed in blue ballpoint: “MUSÉE GALLIÉRA / HUIT SIÈCLES DE / VIE BRITANNIQUE / A PARIS / MAI - AOUT 1948 / CATALOGUE No 350”.
Inscription: Verso: upper right edge, graphite: “CTM/-”; centre, graphite: “Carle Vernet / “Route de Poissy""; lower left, graphite: “4/20”; lower left corner, graphite: “K/-/- Study”.
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Label: Removed from mount but now mounted with the drawing, printed in black ink, the number printed in blue ballpoint: “MUSÉE GALLIÉRA / HUIT SIÈCLES DE / VIE BRITANNIQUE / A PARIS / MAI - AOUT 1948 / CATALOGUE No 350”.
Inscription: Verso: upper right edge, graphite: “CTM/-”; centre, graphite: “Carle Vernet / “Route de Poissy""; lower left, graphite: “4/20”; lower left corner, graphite: “K/-/- Study”.
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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