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Antiochus and Stratonice

Maker

Attributed to
(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

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

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).

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