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Landscape with a village

Maker

Pieter de With (artist)
1650-1660

Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1600-1699

Title

Landscape with a village

Date of Production

1650 - 1660

Medium

pen and brown ink, brown wash on laid paper, with brown ink framing lines

Dimensions

Height: 8.4 cm
Width: 19.6 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.3812

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

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Provenance

Dr Alfred Scharf, London (1900-1965); purchased from him by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

Dutch drawings from the Witt Collection: Part 1: Landscape, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 1972 (Jan.-Mar.)

Literature

Turner, Jane Shoaf and Christopher White, Dutch and Flemish drawings in the Victoria & Albert Museum, London 2014
p. 362
Under no. 438

Dutch drawings from the Witt Collection: Part 1: Landscape, Courtauld Gallery, London, January - March 1972
cat. no. 53

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: Recto, right centre edge, fragment: top of a crowned shield? Difficult to discern.

Collector's mark: none.

Inscription: Recto: lower right edge, brown ink, possibly signed by the artist, though cut off and now nearly illegible: “P de With” [?]. Verso: lower left edge, graphite: “D758”.

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