Half-length figure of a young woman
Maker
(artist)
1685-1766
1685-1766
Title
Half-length figure of a young woman
Date of Production
1700 - 1799
Medium
black and white chalk with stumping on blue laid paper, hinged at the left edge to a historic support
Dimensions
Height: 27.1 cm
Width: 21.3 cm
Width: 21.3 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.4235
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
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: Verso: left upper edge on an added strip of paper, graphite: “#7”; lower right corner, graphite, unclear: “T12 [?]”. Support (historic), Recto: lower right corner, graphite: “#7”.
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, on an added strip of paper, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Verso: left upper edge on an added strip of paper, graphite: “#7”; lower right corner, graphite, unclear: “T12 [?]”. Support (historic), Recto: lower right corner, graphite: “#7”.
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, on an added strip of paper, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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