Daughters of Niobe
Maker
(artist)
1578-1660
1578-1660
Title
Daughters of Niobe
Date of Production
1590 - 1660
Medium
pen and brown ink and brown wash on laid paper, laid down on a historic mount
Dimensions
Height: 16.4 cm
Width: 35.1 cm
Width: 35.1 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.4335
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
Henry Vaughan, London (1809-1899); Helene de Beer, London (1898-1984); purchased from her by Colnaghi (London), 12 May 1949; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), 11 February 1950, for £7; Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none evident, though unable to see very clearly through the mount.
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Henry Vaughan (L.1380a)
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)
Inscription: Francesco Albani / Italian 1578-1660 / The Daughters of Niobe? //
Inscription: 300
Inscription: A16442
Inscription: Albani E[...]
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Henry Vaughan (L.1380a)
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)
Inscription: Francesco Albani / Italian 1578-1660 / The Daughters of Niobe? //
Inscription: 300
Inscription: A16442
Inscription: Albani E[...]
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