Sailing vessel in a storm
Maker
(artist)
1787-1808
1787-1808
Title
Sailing vessel in a storm
Date of Production
1787 - 1808
Medium
pen and brown ink, brown wash and watercolour on wove paper
Dimensions
Height: 11.7 cm
Width: 16.8 cm
Width: 16.8 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.4390
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
anonymous sale, Sotheby's (London), 10 May 1950, lot 69; purchased there by Colnaghi (London) on behalf of Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), for £4; Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 3
p. 3
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: Recto: lower right, pen and dark brown ink, underlined, signed by the artist: "Atkins".
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Recto: lower right, pen and dark brown ink, underlined, signed by the artist: "Atkins".
Collector's mark: none.
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