Two studies of Tobias and the Angel
Maker
(artist)
1600-1699
1600-1699
Title
Two studies of Tobias and the Angel
Date of Production
1600 - 1699
Medium
pen and brown ink, brown wash on laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 11.8 cm
Width: 18.3 cm
Width: 18.3 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.4023
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
Beaux Arts Gallery (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: Upper right edge, brown ink: 'de Tobias veat[?] grooter"; colour notes on each figure within the drawing, brown ink: on leftmost figure: "blau"; on left-hand angel's wing and tunic: "wit", "lash [?]" and "geel"; righthand angel: "lash [?]"; on rightmost figure: "blau" and "geel"; lower left, grey ink: "Peter Six."; lower centre edge, brown ink: "der Jonger Tobias f. CvF".
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Upper right edge, brown ink: 'de Tobias veat[?] grooter"; colour notes on each figure within the drawing, brown ink: on leftmost figure: "blau"; on left-hand angel's wing and tunic: "wit", "lash [?]" and "geel"; righthand angel: "lash [?]"; on rightmost figure: "blau" and "geel"; lower left, grey ink: "Peter Six."; lower centre edge, brown ink: "der Jonger Tobias f. CvF".
Collector's mark: none.
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