Women bathing
Maker
Attributed to
Pietro Fancelli (artist)
1764-1850
Alternatively attributed to
Giacomo Zampa (artist)
1731-1808
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1734-1802
Pietro Fancelli (artist)
1764-1850
Alternatively attributed to
Giacomo Zampa (artist)
1731-1808
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1734-1802
Title
Women bathing
Medium
black chalk, pen and brown ink, grey and brown wash on laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 15.8 cm
Width: 25.9 cm
Width: 25.9 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.56
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
Benno Geiger, Italy (1882-1965); his sale, Sotheby's (London), 7 - 10 December 1920, lot 125 (as a sheet twice as long); F.R. Meatyard (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d. (23 shillings for the full sheet, which Witt divided and disposed of the other half); Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Inscription: Verso: lower left corner, graphite: 2171.
Inscription: Mount (removed, see photo), Recto: lower left and lower right, graphite: 56 Gaetano Gandolfi / Italian 1734-1802 / Coll Geiger .
Collector's mark: Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Watermark: none.
Inscription: Mount (removed, see photo), Recto: lower left and lower right, graphite: 56 Gaetano Gandolfi / Italian 1734-1802 / Coll Geiger .
Collector's mark: Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Watermark: none.
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