Santiago at the Battle of Clavijo
Maker
Follower of
(artist)
1616-1668
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1611-1665
(artist)
1616-1668
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1611-1665
Title
Santiago at the Battle of Clavijo
Date of Production
1600 - 1699
Medium
pen and brown ink on laid paper, laid down
Dimensions
Height: 27.5 cm
Width: 22.1 cm
Width: 22.1 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.45
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
possibly Visconde de Castelruiz; his sale, Christie's (London), 27 - 30 April 1846, lot 278; Sir William Stirling Maxwell, London (1818-1878); by descent to his son, Sir John Stirling Maxwell, Glasgow (1866-1956); his sale, Sotheby's (London), 15 - 16 February 1921, lot 249; presumably purchased there by E. Parsons & Sons (London); their sale, cat. 38, 1921, lot 409 (with D.1952.RW.46, both as by Juan de Toledo); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt (1875-1952) (£2.4, for both) Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Véliz, Zahira, Spanish Drawings in the Courtauld Gallery: complete catalogue, London, 2011
no. 56
Illus. p. 179
Mayer, August L., 'Los dibujos espanoles de la coleccion Witt en Londres' in 'Arte Espanol', 1926-27 - pp. 2-4; VIII, 1
p. 3
unless this refers to D.1952.RW.46
no. 56
Illus. p. 179
Mayer, August L., 'Los dibujos espanoles de la coleccion Witt en Londres' in 'Arte Espanol', 1926-27 - pp. 2-4; VIII, 1
p. 3
unless this refers to D.1952.RW.46
Inscriptions
Watermark: none.
Inscription: Recto: lower left edge, brown ink: “Juan de toledo fe,”.
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Recto: lower left edge, brown ink: “Juan de toledo fe,”.
Collector's mark: none.
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