Study of trees at Touques
Maker
(artist)
1802-1828
1802-1828
Title
Study of trees at Touques
Date of Production
(circa) 1821
Medium
graphite on laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 15.3 cm
Width: 10.1 cm
Width: 10.1 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.3799
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
Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952); Witt Bequest 1952
Exhibition History
Exhibition of Drawings and Watercolours from the Spooner and Witt Collections, Australia, New Zealand, 1976-78
Literature
Noon, Patrick, Richard Parkes Bonington: The Complete Drawings, New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011.
no. 24
ill.
Exhibition of Drawings and Watercolours from the Spooner and Witt Collections, Australia, New Zealand, 1976 - 1978
cat. no. 37
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 6
no. 24
ill.
Exhibition of Drawings and Watercolours from the Spooner and Witt Collections, Australia, New Zealand, 1976 - 1978
cat. no. 37
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 6
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: Recto, upper left corner, fragment: a shell.
Inscription: Recto: upper left, graphite: "48", this crossed out in brown ink and written next to it is "137"; upper right, graphite: "Tocques [sic]". Mount (removed, now in file), Recto: lower right edge, brown ink, cut off: "Bonnington. / [...]".
Collector's mark: Mount (removed, now in the file), Recto: left lower edge, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Recto: upper left, graphite: "48", this crossed out in brown ink and written next to it is "137"; upper right, graphite: "Tocques [sic]". Mount (removed, now in file), Recto: lower right edge, brown ink, cut off: "Bonnington. / [...]".
Collector's mark: Mount (removed, now in the file), Recto: left lower edge, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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