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Houses in Hastings

Maker

(artist)
1773-1845

Title

Houses in Hastings

Date of Production

1811

Medium

graphite on wove paper, laid down on blue laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 27.9 cm
Width: 36.3 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.3964

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

Archdeacon F.H.D. Smythe; 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. 36

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Collector's mark: none.

Inscription: Recto: lower left, graphite, signed: "P.S Munn."; lower right, graphite, located and dated: "All Saints pl [?] / Hastings 1811"; lower right, graphite, erased and hard to read: "Proverb [?]". Verso: lower right corner, graphite: "#4". Mount (removed, see photo), Front cover, Recto: lower right, graphite: "Paul Sandby Munn / 1773-1845 / Signed / All Saints, Hastings 1811".

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