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Designs of a bed and canopy

Maker

(artist)
1735-1808

Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1736-1786

Title

Designs of a bed and canopy

Date of Production

1700 - 1799

Medium

pen and grey ink, grey wash, watercolour on laid paper, with grey ink framing lines
Verso, centre: "D & C BLAUW".

Dimensions

Height: 34.4 cm
Width: 21.1 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.3980

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

Paul Prouté (Paris); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952

Inscriptions

Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).

Inscription: Verso: centre, graphite: "Bristol / 45-29 //"; lower right, graphite: "No 3"; lower right corner, graphite: "Ranson / xn4, //".

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