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Errol Bay

Maker

Joseph Cartwright (artist)
1789-1829

Title

Errol Bay

Date of Production

1827

Medium

graphite and brown wash on wove paper

Dimensions

Height: 18.3 cm
Width: 23.1 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.4134

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

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Provenance

Archdeacon F.H.D. Smythe; 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. 9

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: upper centre: "H.E. & S / 1825" (name not found in Heawood).

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

Inscription: Recto: lower right, graphite, signed and dated with initials in monogram: "JC 1827."; lower centre, graphite: "Errol Bay"; lower right, graphite: "J Cartwright 1827 / 1789 – 1829". Verso: upper left, graphite, upside down: "#4".

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