A king attacked by a stag
Maker
W.A. Chalmers (artist)
1790-1798
1790-1798
Title
A king attacked by a stag
Date of Production
1790 - 1798
Medium
watercolour on wove paper
Dimensions
Height: 22.3 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.4228
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 Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b; Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 9
p. 9
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Collector's mark: Verso: lower centre edge, stamped: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Recto: lower centre, brown ink signed by the artist: "WA Chalmers deleniavit [sic]". Verso: across centre, graphite: parabolas crossing in all 4 directions; centre, graphite: "W. A. Chalmers / flourished 1790 – 1798"; lower right, graphite: "#4".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower centre edge, stamped: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Recto: lower centre, brown ink signed by the artist: "WA Chalmers deleniavit [sic]". Verso: across centre, graphite: parabolas crossing in all 4 directions; centre, graphite: "W. A. Chalmers / flourished 1790 – 1798"; lower right, graphite: "#4".
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