View of Alkmaar with the cathedral and windmill
Maker
(artist)
1600-1699
1600-1699
Title
View of Alkmaar with the cathedral and windmill
Date of Production
1600 - 1699
Medium
graphite, grey wash on laid paper, with brown ink framing lines, laid down
Dimensions
Height: 11.9 cm
Width: 16.9 cm
Width: 16.9 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.4584
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
Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b; Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: Recto, upper centre edge, fragment: three stacked circles.
Inscription: Verso (hidden under backing sheet, visible only via transmitted light): lower right corner, grey ink: "af[...]". Verso (backing sheet): right centre, graphite: "no 10 4183"; lower centre, graphite: "No 20"; lower left edge, graphite: "Alckmaar".
Collector's mark: Verso (backing sheet): lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Verso (hidden under backing sheet, visible only via transmitted light): lower right corner, grey ink: "af[...]". Verso (backing sheet): right centre, graphite: "no 10 4183"; lower centre, graphite: "No 20"; lower left edge, graphite: "Alckmaar".
Collector's mark: Verso (backing sheet): lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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