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Head of a young girl

Maker

(artist)
1700-1799

Title

Head of a young girl

Medium

black and red chalk with stumping on wove paper, with an added strip of paper at the upper edge which is hinged on a historic blue paper support

Dimensions

Height: 11.4 cm
Width: 8.6 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.3892.1

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

Efim Schapiro, London (1899-1977); given by him to Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952

Literature

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 60

Inscriptions

Inscription: above

Inscription: LONDON (Presumably a pair with the mark on D.1952.RW.3892.2, though mark not found in Heawood.)

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