Tobias and the Angel
Maker
(artist)
1621-1674
1621-1674
Title
Tobias and the Angel
Date of Production
1600 - 1699
Medium
red chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash on laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 25.8 cm
Width: 18.5 cm
Width: 18.5 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.3819
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
Dr Carl Robert Rudolf, London (1884-1974), L.2811b; purchased from him by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: Verso: upper left corner, graphite: "20K"; left lower edge, graphite: "Eckhaut [sic]"; lower right, graphite: "7". Mount (historic), Front Outer Cover: lower left, graphite, Witt number: "3819"; lower right, graphite: checkmark "Gerbrandt van Eeckhout / Dutch. 1621-1674 / Tobias + the Angel / Coll. Rudolf. / D.1952.RW.3819 //"; lower right corner, graphite, faded and nearly invisible, circled: "25". Mount (historic), Inner Recto: lower right, graphite: "Van Eeckhout."; lower right, grey-blue ink: "8". Mount (historic), Back Outer Cover: lower right, blue-grey ink, partially circled: "268".
Collector's mark: Verso: both in lower left corner and stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b) and Dr Carl Robert Rudolf (L.2811b). Mount (historic), Front Outer Cover: lower right, stamped in black ink: Dr Carl Robert Rudolf (L.2811b).
Inscription: Verso: upper left corner, graphite: "20K"; left lower edge, graphite: "Eckhaut [sic]"; lower right, graphite: "7". Mount (historic), Front Outer Cover: lower left, graphite, Witt number: "3819"; lower right, graphite: checkmark "Gerbrandt van Eeckhout / Dutch. 1621-1674 / Tobias + the Angel / Coll. Rudolf. / D.1952.RW.3819 //"; lower right corner, graphite, faded and nearly invisible, circled: "25". Mount (historic), Inner Recto: lower right, graphite: "Van Eeckhout."; lower right, grey-blue ink: "8". Mount (historic), Back Outer Cover: lower right, blue-grey ink, partially circled: "268".
Collector's mark: Verso: both in lower left corner and stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b) and Dr Carl Robert Rudolf (L.2811b). Mount (historic), Front Outer Cover: lower right, stamped in black ink: Dr Carl Robert Rudolf (L.2811b).
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