Group of figures
Maker
Gottlieb Welte (artist)
1745-1790
1745-1790
Title
Group of figures
Date of Production
1700 - 1799
Medium
graphite and grey wash on laid paper, with graphite framing lines
Dimensions
Height: 13.7 cm
Width: 18.8 cm
Width: 18.8 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.394
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
Joseph Baer (Frankfurt), lot 1140; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d. (15 shillings); Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: Recto: lower right, brown ink, signed by the artist?: “Welte inv.”. Verso: right centre, graphite: “Mount upright”; centre, graphite, Witt number: “394”; lower left corner, graphite: “12”; lower left edge, graphite: “Gottlieb Welte”; lower right corner, graphite: “M 600”.
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Recto: lower right, brown ink, signed by the artist?: “Welte inv.”. Verso: right centre, graphite: “Mount upright”; centre, graphite, Witt number: “394”; lower left corner, graphite: “12”; lower left edge, graphite: “Gottlieb Welte”; lower right corner, graphite: “M 600”.
Collector's mark: none.
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