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Landscape with figures

Maker


1700-1799

Formerly attributed to
(Artists)
1700-1777

Title

Landscape with figures

Date of Production

1700 - 1799

Medium

pen and brown ink, brown wash, white bodycolour, on blue laid paper, laid down

Dimensions

Height: 30.8 cm
Width: 46.5 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.4391

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

Wildenstein (Paris, London and New York); given from there to Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952

Literature

Caviglia-Brunel, Susanna, Charles-Joseph Natoire (1700-1777), Paris 2012
no. DR. 46
ill.

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: centre: large elephant, between its legs the letter “H” (matches Heawood 1332 – Amsterdam 1689).

Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).

Inscription: Verso (backing sheet): upper right edge, graphite, unclear: “J[…] Illust of f[…]”; lower left, graphite, underlined, faded: “Francois Millet”; lower left corner, graphite, circled: “7.678”.

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