Young man contemplating a large Egyptian bust
Maker
(artist)
1700-1799
1700-1799
Title
Young man contemplating a large Egyptian bust
Medium
graphite, pen and grey ink and grey wash on card
Dimensions
Height: 21.1 cm
Width: 27.2 cm
Width: 27.2 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.4063
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
Frank (?); purchased there by 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. 60
p. 60
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: 4063
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)
Inscription: #1
Inscription: 4063
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)
Inscription: #1
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