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Falls of Velino

Maker

(artist)
1742-1782

Title

Falls of Velino

Date of Production

1775 - 1782

Medium

graphite, brown and grey wash on laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 20.1 cm
Width: 30.9 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.4364

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

Randall Davies (1866-1946); Squire Gallery (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

The Northern Landscape: Flemish, Dutch and British Drawings from the Courtauld Collections, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 03/09/1986-30/11/1986; The Drawing Center, New York, 08/04/1986-26/07/1986

Literature

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 37

The Northern Landscape. Flemish, Dutch and British Drawings from the Courtauld Collections, The Drawing Center, New York; Courtauld Institute Galleries, 1986
no. 100
ill. on p. 225

The Northern Landscape: Flemish, Dutch and British Drawings from the Courtauld Collections, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1986
cat. no. 100
ill. on p. 225

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: Verso, centre: "I KOOL" (not in use before 1728, changed to J KOOL in 1780).

Inscription: Mount (removed, in portfolio from P&D), Recto: lower left, ballpoint pen and blue ink, name underlined: "K/5183 W. Pars"; lower left, graphite: "215"; lower centre edge, graphite: "FALLS OF VELINO / 1742-1782 / Ex coll. Randall Davies".

Collector's mark: Mount (removed, in portfolio from P&D), Recto: lower left corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).

Inscription: I KOOL [not in use before 1728, changed to J KOOL in 1780]

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