Studies of figures and angels
Maker
A. Caraglio or Carrallio (artist)
17th century (Life dates)
17th century (Life dates)
Title
Studies of figures and angels
Medium
pen and brown ink on laid paper, laid down, with remnants of brown ink framing lines mostly trimmed away and the upper corners both cut; a pen and brown ink drawing is visible hidden on the verso via transmitted light
Dimensions
Height: 11.6 cm
Width: 17.2 cm
Width: 17.2 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.4219
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
Count Moriz von Fries, Vienna (1777-1826); sold via W. Mellish (?) in London, ca. 1820; Colnaghi (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: lower centre, fragment: sunwheel? appears to have wavy rays meeting at the centre but too fragmentary to identify further.
Inscription: A. Carrallio..~ [the 'll' written over 'cc' to change the original inscription "A. Carracci"]
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Count Moriz von Fries (L.2903)
Inscription: 4882 [...]
Inscription: A. Carrallio..~ [the 'll' written over 'cc' to change the original inscription "A. Carracci"]
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Count Moriz von Fries (L.2903)
Inscription: 4882 [...]
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