Wood landscape with vista
Maker
Circle of
(artist)
1544-1607
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1576-1632
(artist)
1544-1607
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1576-1632
Title
Wood landscape with vista
Date of Production
1560 - 1607
Medium
pen and brown ink, brown and grey-blue wash, white bodycolour on brown-prepared laid paper, laid down
Dimensions
Height: 23.6 cm
Width: 39 cm
Width: 39 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.4155
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
W. Thompson; purchased from him by Colnaghi (London), 3 November 1948; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, 21 April 1949 (£20); Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 132
p. 132
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: unable to check due to backing sheet.
Collector's mark: Verso (backing sheet): lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Recto: lower left, brown ink: “Vincaboon”. Verso (backing sheet): lower centre, graphite: “D. Vinckebons”; lower right, green crayon: “9”; lower right, graphite, Colnaghi number: “P / A 15924 / AX //”. Outer mount (removed, see photo), Recto: lower left corner, graphite, Witt number: “4155”; lower right corner, graphite: “David Vinckeboons (?) / Flemish. 1578-1629 / (after or circle of Coninxloo) / D.1952.RW.4155 //”. Outer mount (removed, see photo), Verso: upper left corner, graphite, Colnaghi number and price: “A15924 / £25/-/- //”; upper centre, graphite: “David VINCKEBOONS”. Inner mount (removed, see photo), Recto: graphite arrow pointing up at name on drawing.
Collector's mark: Verso (backing sheet): lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Recto: lower left, brown ink: “Vincaboon”. Verso (backing sheet): lower centre, graphite: “D. Vinckebons”; lower right, green crayon: “9”; lower right, graphite, Colnaghi number: “P / A 15924 / AX //”. Outer mount (removed, see photo), Recto: lower left corner, graphite, Witt number: “4155”; lower right corner, graphite: “David Vinckeboons (?) / Flemish. 1578-1629 / (after or circle of Coninxloo) / D.1952.RW.4155 //”. Outer mount (removed, see photo), Verso: upper left corner, graphite, Colnaghi number and price: “A15924 / £25/-/- //”; upper centre, graphite: “David VINCKEBOONS”. Inner mount (removed, see photo), Recto: graphite arrow pointing up at name on drawing.
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