Bacchus and Ariadne (?)
Maker
Edward Calvert (artist)
1799-1883
1799-1883
Title
Bacchus and Ariadne (?)
Date of Production
1800 - 1899
Medium
oil paint on card
Dimensions
Height: 15.3 cm
Width: 20.8 cm
Width: 20.8 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.4452
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
F.R. Meatyard (London); purchased there by Colnaghi (London), 4 October 1950; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, 3 November 1950, for £15; Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 9
p. 9
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: n/a.
Inscription: Verso: lower right edge, graphite, Colnaghi number: "A 17780".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, stamped: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Verso: lower right edge, graphite, Colnaghi number: "A 17780".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, stamped: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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