University College, Oxford
Maker
(artist)
1808-1878
1808-1878
Title
University College, Oxford
Date of Production
1808 - 1878
Medium
graphite, pen and brown ink, watercolour and bodycolour on wove paper
Dimensions
Height: 33.4 cm
Width: 24.6 cm
Width: 24.6 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.4119
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
quadrangles
Provenance
probably Thomas Agnew & Sons (London) [their former label, now kept separately from the file]; Charles Russell, Kingsford; his sale, Sotheby's (London), 9 March 1949, lot 47; purchased there by Colnaghi (London) on behalf of Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952) (£16); Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 36
p. 36
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: Recto: lower left corner, graphite: "x". Verso: lower left, graphite: "Univ. Coll - Oxford. / Nash"; lower right corner, graphite, underlined, first number abraded: "48" [?].
Label: Detached from old mount, now kept separately from file, printed: "University College, Oxford. / J. Nash [...]"; Detached from old mount, now kept separately from file, printed: "Thomas Agnew & Sons, fine art publishers to his Majesty, Manchester and London.".
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Recto: lower left corner, graphite: "x". Verso: lower left, graphite: "Univ. Coll - Oxford. / Nash"; lower right corner, graphite, underlined, first number abraded: "48" [?].
Label: Detached from old mount, now kept separately from file, printed: "University College, Oxford. / J. Nash [...]"; Detached from old mount, now kept separately from file, printed: "Thomas Agnew & Sons, fine art publishers to his Majesty, Manchester and London.".
Collector's mark: none.
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