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Study of a right hand

Maker

Attributed to
(artist)
1581-1641

Title

Study of a right hand

Medium

black and white chalk on blue laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 13.3 cm
Width: 15.4 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.4166

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

Sir Joshua Reynolds, London (1723-1792); J.H.J. Mellaert (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Inscription: Recto: lower centre edge, brown ink: "Dom'".

Collector's mark: Recto: lower right corner, stamped in black: Sir Joshua Reynolds (L.2364).

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