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Design for ceiling decoration

Maker

Giovanni Battista Natali III (artist)
1698-1765

Title

Design for ceiling decoration

Medium

graphite, pen and brown ink and watercolour on laid paper, with brown ink framing lines

Dimensions

Height: 26.4 cm
Width: 36.5 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.435

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

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Provenance

E. Parsons & Sons (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d. (£2.10); Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

Master Drawings from the Witt and Courtauld Collections, Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, 17/11/1962-22/12/1962

Literature

Anthony Blunt and Philip Troutman, Master Drawings from the Witt and Courtauld Collections, 1962
cat. no. 83

Inscriptions

Inscription: Gio: Battista Natale

Inscription: G.B. Natali III D.1952.RW.435

Collector's mark: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)

Watermark: centre: Strasburg bend above monogram "VDL".

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