Sluice gate
Maker
Attributed to
(artist)
1593-1641
(artist)
1600-1699
(artist)
1593-1641
(artist)
1600-1699
Title
Sluice gate
Date of Production
1600 - 1699
Medium
pen and brown ink on laid paper, laid down on a historic mount
Dimensions
Height: 12.4 cm
Width: 18.5 cm
Width: 18.5 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.3811
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
François Fagel, Holland (1657-1746/47); his estate sale, T. Philipe (London), 27 - 30 May 1801; purchased there by William Esdaile, London (1758-1837); Dr Alfred Scharf, London (1900-1965); purchased from him by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: upper centre: letter "B" above a star? (difficult to discern due to the mount).
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Verso (hidden under mount, just visible via transmitted light), centre, ink: “C[…]uo”. Mount (historic), Recto: upper right corner, brown ink: "772"; lower right corner, several lines in graphite, erased and now mostly illegible: "Son[...] 1686 / [...]2 / [...]dale Colln [...] //". Mount (historic), Verso: lower left corner, brown ink, William Esdaile's hand: "Fagells colln 1801 P96_N".
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Verso (hidden under mount, just visible via transmitted light), centre, ink: “C[…]uo”. Mount (historic), Recto: upper right corner, brown ink: "772"; lower right corner, several lines in graphite, erased and now mostly illegible: "Son[...] 1686 / [...]2 / [...]dale Colln [...] //". Mount (historic), Verso: lower left corner, brown ink, William Esdaile's hand: "Fagells colln 1801 P96_N".
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