View of Scherpenheuvel in Brabant, Belgium
Maker
(artist)
1614-1652
1614-1652
Title
View of Scherpenheuvel in Brabant, Belgium
Date of Production
1630 - 1652
Medium
pen and brown ink, brown, grey and blue wash on laid paper, laid down on card
Dimensions
Height: 16.8 cm
Width: 28.2 cm
Width: 28.2 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.479
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
E. Parsons & Sons (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d. (£1 16s); Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 128
p. 128
Inscriptions
Watermark: centre, only visible in raking light as is laid down: Posthorn on a shield (see Briquet 7836-7840 and 7862, coming from Northern France and the Low Countries).
Collector's mark: Support (historic), Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Recto: Upper edge, centre: illegible inscription; lower right (within drawing), brown ink: "ad vivum Delinea per B.P". Support (historic), Verso: lower left, graphite: "Paul Brill".
Collector's mark: Support (historic), Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Recto: Upper edge, centre: illegible inscription; lower right (within drawing), brown ink: "ad vivum Delinea per B.P". Support (historic), Verso: lower left, graphite: "Paul Brill".
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