Antiochus and Stratonice
Maker
Attributed to
(artist)
1609-1682
Formerly attributed to
Josef Winterhalter II (artist)
1743-1807
(artist)
1609-1682
Formerly attributed to
Josef Winterhalter II (artist)
1743-1807
Title
Antiochus and Stratonice
Date of Production
1600 - 1699
Medium
black chalk, pen and grey ink, grey wash on laid paper, with grey ink framing lines, hinged at the top to a historic support
Dimensions
Height: 18.1 cm
Width: 23.2 cm
Width: 23.2 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.4289
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
Carl Wiesböck, Vienna (1811-1874), L.2576; Sotheby's (London), 31 January 1924; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952); Witt Bequest 1952
Exhibition History
German Art, 1400-1800, from collections in Great Britain, Manchester City Art Gallery & Manchester & England, 24/10/1961-10/12/1961
Literature
German Art, 1400-1800, from collections in Great Britain, Manchester City Art Gallery, 1961
cat. no. 229
cat. no. 229
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: upper centre: a castle tower, below are the letters “N F” (similar type to Heawood 3940 - dated 1682).
Label: Removed but still mounted with the drawing, printed in blue ink and filled in with blue ink: coat of arms / “CITY OF MANCHESTER / ART GALLERY / 83. //”.
Inscription: Verso: lower left edge, graphite: “Jos. Winterhalter 1743-1807”. Support (historic), Recto: lower centre, graphite, hidden under drawing: “Joseph Winterhalter 1743-1807 / the [...?] //”; lower centre, graphite: “Line / Open //”; lower right, graphite: “#1 / Sotheby 31 Jan. 1924 //”.
Collector's mark: Verso: upper left corner, pen and brown ink: Carl Wiesböck (L.2576).
Label: Removed but still mounted with the drawing, printed in blue ink and filled in with blue ink: coat of arms / “CITY OF MANCHESTER / ART GALLERY / 83. //”.
Inscription: Verso: lower left edge, graphite: “Jos. Winterhalter 1743-1807”. Support (historic), Recto: lower centre, graphite, hidden under drawing: “Joseph Winterhalter 1743-1807 / the [...?] //”; lower centre, graphite: “Line / Open //”; lower right, graphite: “#1 / Sotheby 31 Jan. 1924 //”.
Collector's mark: Verso: upper left corner, pen and brown ink: Carl Wiesböck (L.2576).
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