Wooded landscape
Maker
(artist)
1752-1845
1752-1845
Title
Wooded landscape
Date of Production
1752 - 1845
Medium
graphite, pen and brown ink and brown wash on laid paper, with brown ink framing lines
Dimensions
Height: 14.3 cm
Width: 18.8 cm
Width: 18.8 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.4587
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
Leonard G. Duke, London (1890-1971); purchased from him by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 47
p. 47
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: unable to check as secured at all sides to backboard; none evident in raking light.
Inscription: Recto: upper right corner, brown ink: “57”. Verso (not visible b/c secured at all sides, see photo): lower centre, graphite, L.G. Duke's hand: “D1252/ Robert Smirke RA 1752-1845 / LGD”; lower right corner, graphite: “OPW”. Mount (removed, see photo), Recto: lower right, graphite: “Robert Smirke / 1752-1845 / Coll. L Duke”.
Collector's mark: none.
Label: Handwritten in graphite: Recto: "X". Verso: "D.1952.RW.4587".
Inscription: Recto: upper right corner, brown ink: “57”. Verso (not visible b/c secured at all sides, see photo): lower centre, graphite, L.G. Duke's hand: “D1252/ Robert Smirke RA 1752-1845 / LGD”; lower right corner, graphite: “OPW”. Mount (removed, see photo), Recto: lower right, graphite: “Robert Smirke / 1752-1845 / Coll. L Duke”.
Collector's mark: none.
Label: Handwritten in graphite: Recto: "X". Verso: "D.1952.RW.4587".
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