Portrait of a man
Maker
(artist)
1700-1799
1700-1799
Title
Portrait of a man
Date of Production
1736 - 1737
Medium
black, red and white chalk with stumping, graphite on laid paper, framed in an oval with black chalk, hinged at left edge onto a historic paper support
Dimensions
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 23.9 cm
Width: 23.9 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.4309
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); Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 60
p. 60
Inscriptions
Inscription: D. B. / 1736/7 //
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)
Inscription: 4 / L V G //
Inscription: ENGINEER
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)
Inscription: 4 / L V G //
Inscription: ENGINEER
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