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Santa Maria della Spina, Pisa

Maker

(artist)
1819-1900

Title

Santa Maria della Spina, Pisa

Date of Production

1840

Medium

graphite and grey wash with yellow bodycolour on light blue wove paper, now foxed and laid down on Japanese tissue

Dimensions

Height: 35.1 cm
Width: 50.5 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.3830

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

Captain C.E. Loseby (1881-1970); his sale, Sotheby's (London), 31 July 1946, lot 90; purchased there by Colnaghi (London) on behalf of Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952) (£7); Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

Ruskin, Turner and the Pre-Raphaelites, Tate, London, 09/03/2000-29/05/2000

Ruskin and Tuscany, Ruskin Gallery & Sheffield & England, 20/02/1993-10/04/1993

English Landscape Drawing and Watercolours, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 01/05/1977-01/06/1977 ...More

English Landscape Drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 01/01/1965-01/05/1965

Ruskin and his Circle, Arts Council Gallery, London, 17/01/1964-15/02/1964

British Artists in Mediterranean Lands, Lake District Festival, Kendal, 07/07/1960-23/07/1960

Drawings from the Witt Collection at the Courtauld Institute of Art, St James's Square, London; York City Art Gallery; Peterborough Art Gallery, 1953

Some British Drawings from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, Arts Council of Great Britain, 1948

Royal Watercolour Society, London, 1901 ...Less

Literature

Ruskin, Turner and the Pre-Raphaelites, Tate Gallery, London, 2000
no. 66
ill. on p. 88

English Landscape Drawing and Watercolours, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 1977
cat. no. 55

English Landscape Drawings from the Witt Collection, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 1965
cat. no. 45 ...More

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 44

Drawings from the Witt Collection at the Courtauld Institute of Art, St James's Square, London, York City Art Gallery and Peterborough Art Gallery, 1953
cat. no. 36

Some British Drawings from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, Arts Council of Great Britain, 1948
no. 67 ...Less

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Collector's mark: none.

Inscription: Recto: lower left corner, grey ink, artist's hand: "Sta Maria della Spina. PISA.".

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