Vole
Maker
(artist)
1749-1819
1749-1819
Title
Vole
Date of Production
1749 - 1819
Medium
pen and grey ink, grey wash on laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 10.6 cm
Width: 11.7 cm
Width: 11.7 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.4585
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
Walker Gallery (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 24
p. 24
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: Verso, upper left corner, cut off: "L [...]".
Inscription: Recto: lower left, grey ink, signed: "Moses Griff: Delint.". Mount (removed, cut down, now in object file): graphite: "Rats / 4585 / Artist? / Purchased / Feb 1952 - / The last Drawing / bought by / Sir Robert Witt, / a month / before he died. / March 26 1952".
Collector's mark: Mount (removed, cut down, now in object file): stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Recto: lower left, grey ink, signed: "Moses Griff: Delint.". Mount (removed, cut down, now in object file): graphite: "Rats / 4585 / Artist? / Purchased / Feb 1952 - / The last Drawing / bought by / Sir Robert Witt, / a month / before he died. / March 26 1952".
Collector's mark: Mount (removed, cut down, now in object file): stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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