Classical landscape
Maker
(artist)
1693-1775
1693-1775
Title
Classical landscape
Date of Production
1750
Medium
pen and grey-brown ink, watercolour on laid paper, with brown ink framing lines and a grey wash border
Dimensions
Height: 13.7 cm
Width: 17.9 cm
Width: 17.9 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.4230
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
Efim Schapiro, London (1899-1977); given by him to Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: Upper centre edge, fragment: top of a circle containing a crown.
Inscription: Recto: within the drawing, on stones at lower left, brush and grey-brown wash, dated by the artist: "1750"; lower centre, brush and grey-brown wash, signed by the artist: "LFDB". Verso: lower right corner, graphite: "#8".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Recto: within the drawing, on stones at lower left, brush and grey-brown wash, dated by the artist: "1750"; lower centre, brush and grey-brown wash, signed by the artist: "LFDB". Verso: lower right corner, graphite: "#8".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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