Wood with garlanded trees and figures
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Image: Courtauld
Image: Courtauld
Maker
(artist)
1809-1847
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
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).
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
p. 12
ill. on p. 16
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