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Landscape with a cottage (recto)

Maker

(artist)
1766-1833

Title

Landscape with a cottage (recto)

Date of Production

1766 - 1833

Medium

pen and grey ink and grey wash with brown ink framing lines (recto), graphite (verso) on laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 13.5 cm
Width: 15.9 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.4337.2

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

Leonard G. Duke, London (1890-1971); Spink & Son (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b (mount, now removed), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

English Landscape Drawings and Watercolours, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 01/06/1979-01/09/1979

Exhibition of Drawings and Watercolours from the Spooner and Witt Collections, Australia, New Zealand, 1976-78

English Landscape Drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 01/01/1965-01/05/1965

Literature

English Landscape Drawings and Watercolours, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1979
cat. no. 44

Exhibition of Drawings and Watercolours from the Spooner and Witt Collections, Australia, New Zealand, 1976 - 1978
cat. no. 24

English Landscape Drawings from the Witt Collection, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 1965
cat. no. 34 ...More

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 47 ...Less

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Inscription: Mount (removed, cut down and now in object file): graphite, L.G. Duke's hand: "D182/ J.T. Smith 1766-1833. / These are interesting "Key" Drawings. / LGD".

Collector's mark: Mount (removed, cut down and now in object file): stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).

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