Angels adoring the name of God
Maker
Adrian Dassier (artist)
1652-1675
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
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.
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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