Corner of a farmyard
Maker
Henry Bright (artist)
1814-1873
1814-1873
Title
Corner of a farmyard
Date of Production
1800 - 1899
Medium
black chalk and white bodycolour on wove paper, laid down (examined under microscope)
Dimensions
Height: 27 cm
Width: 37.5 cm
Width: 37.5 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.4089
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 Francis Henry Dumville Smythe (1873-1966); given by him to Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 7
p. 7
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Collector's mark: Verso (backing sheet): lower left corner, stamped: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Verso (backing sheet): upper centre, graphite: "H Bright"; lower left, graphite: "open"; lower right, graphite: "#3".
Collector's mark: Verso (backing sheet): lower left corner, stamped: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Verso (backing sheet): upper centre, graphite: "H Bright"; lower left, graphite: "open"; lower right, graphite: "#3".
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