Cavalry man galloping on horse with scene of battle in background
Maker
(artist)
1785-1851
1785-1851
Title
Cavalry man galloping on horse with scene of battle in background
Date of Production
(circa) 1819 - 1830
Medium
graphite, watercolour and bodycolour on wove paper
Dimensions
Height: 6.3 cm
Width: 10.5 cm
Width: 10.5 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.4139.1
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
Oswald Magniac, London; by descent to Florence A. Magniac, London; her estate sale at Christie's (London), 25 March 1949, lot 101; purchased there by Colnaghi (London) on behalf of Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, (£5, with D.1952.RW.4139.2); Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 3
p. 3
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Verso: lower centre, graphite: "3 - 2 (q)".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Verso: lower centre, graphite: "3 - 2 (q)".
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