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Angels adoring the name of God

Maker

Adrian Dassier (artist)
1652-1675

Title

Angels adoring the name of God

Date of Production

1684

Medium

black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash on laid paper, squared in black chalk, with brown ink framing lines

Dimensions

Height: 21.9 cm
Width: 17.9 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.3958

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

Colnaghi (London); given from there to Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: centre: small crown above a name contained in a banner which includes a heart, all above a small mound- unable to decipher further (not found in Heawood).

Inscription: Recto: within the drawing, upper centre, black chalk: four Hebrew letters; lower left edge, brown ink, signed and dated by the artist, first two letters monogram: "ADassier / 1684 [last number unclear] //". Verso: upper left corner, graphite: "1003"; upper centre edge, brown ink: "No 7"; lower centre, graphite: "Sir R Witt"; lower left edge, brown ink, first letter crossed out: "u / c //".

Collector's mark: none.

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