Wood with garlanded trees and figures

by-nc

Maker

(artist)
1809-1847

Title

Wood with garlanded trees and figures

Date of Production

1839

Medium

graphite, watercolour, bodycolour on wove paper

Dimensions

Height: 23 cm
Width: 29.8 cm

Object Number

D.1952.RW.4113

Mode of Acquisition

Robert Clermont Witt, bequest, 1952

Credit

Courtauld Gallery, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Inscription: Recto: lower right corner, graphite, former page number when in album D.1952.RW.4100: "15".

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

Provenance

by descent to the artist's granddaughter, Alice Benecke; given by her to Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, February 1949; Witt Bequest 1952 NB: note in file for D.1952.RW.4100, Peter Ward Jones unsure of identity of Alice Benecke, not a known grandchild

Exhibition History

Drawings Gallery Display - Drawing Together, Courtauld Gallery, London, 30/09/2017-02/01/2018

Literature

The Courtauld Gallery and Thomas, Ben. Drawing Together (London: Courtauld Gallery, 2017-2018)
p. 12
ill. on p. 16

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