Deposition
Maker
(artist)
1629-1657
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1601-1663
1629-1657
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1601-1663
Title
Deposition
Medium
chalk (red), bodycolour (white) (now flaked off in several areas), on laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 26.2 cm
Width: 35.3 cm
Width: 35.3 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.4524
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
Edmund Schilling (1888-1974); purchased from him by Colnaghi (London), 21 March 1951; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), 16 May 1951, for £16; Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Inscription: 95
Label: 105. Guido Canlassi, called Cagnacci. 1601-1681/The Entombment/Red Chalk, heightened with bodycolour, on buff paper. 10 1/4 x 13 7/8./On th eback is an 18th century inscription to this good pupil of Guido Reni, who became Court Painter in Vienna./ (in pnecil) "A. E. Pouncey says by Bisciano./JBS."
Inscription: Guido Cagnaccio
Inscription: apm Circus [?]
Inscription: 22 x 16
Inscription: A. 18103
Inscription: D
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)
Label: 105. Guido Canlassi, called Cagnacci. 1601-1681/The Entombment/Red Chalk, heightened with bodycolour, on buff paper. 10 1/4 x 13 7/8./On th eback is an 18th century inscription to this good pupil of Guido Reni, who became Court Painter in Vienna./ (in pnecil) "A. E. Pouncey says by Bisciano./JBS."
Inscription: Guido Cagnaccio
Inscription: apm Circus [?]
Inscription: 22 x 16
Inscription: A. 18103
Inscription: D
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)
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