Architectural capriccio (recto)
Architectural study (verso)
Maker
(artist)
1657-1743
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1692-1776
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1712-1793
1657-1743
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1692-1776
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1712-1793
Title
Architectural capriccio (recto)
Architectural study (verso)
Architectural study (verso)
Medium
black chalk, pen and brown ink, grey wash (recto), black chalk, pen and brown ink (verso), on laid paper
(verified under microscope)
(verified under microscope)
Dimensions
Height: 37.4 cm
Width: 21.2 cm
Width: 21.2 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.568
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. (£6.3); Witt Bequest 1952
Exhibition History
Architectural Drawings from the Witt Collection, University of Nottingham, 01/05/1972-01/06/1972
Italian Drawings of the 17th and 18th Centuries from the Witt
Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 01/03/1971-01/04/1971
Italian Old Master drawings. Witt Collection, Courtauld Gallery, The National Art Gallery of New Zealand, Wellington, 1970 ...More
A Selection of Drawings from The Witt/Courtauld Collections, University of Sussex, Falmer, 1964
Architectural Drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 01/07/1961-01/10/1961
Drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 1958-59
Drawings from the Witt Collection at the Courtauld Institute of Art, St James's Square, London; York City Art Gallery; Peterborough Art Gallery, 1953
Old Masters from the Witt Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 01/01/1943-01/05/1943
catalogue untraced, Oxford Arts Club, 1924
University of Southampton, 1920 ...Less
Italian Drawings of the 17th and 18th Centuries from the Witt
Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 01/03/1971-01/04/1971
Italian Old Master drawings. Witt Collection, Courtauld Gallery, The National Art Gallery of New Zealand, Wellington, 1970 ...More
A Selection of Drawings from The Witt/Courtauld Collections, University of Sussex, Falmer, 1964
Architectural Drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 01/07/1961-01/10/1961
Drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 1958-59
Drawings from the Witt Collection at the Courtauld Institute of Art, St James's Square, London; York City Art Gallery; Peterborough Art Gallery, 1953
Old Masters from the Witt Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 01/01/1943-01/05/1943
catalogue untraced, Oxford Arts Club, 1924
University of Southampton, 1920 ...Less
Literature
Italian Old Master drawings. Witt Collection, Courtauld Gallery, The National Art Gallery of New Zealand, Wellington, 1970
cat. no. 50
Drawings from the Witt Collection, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 1958 - 1959
cat. no. 3
Drawings from the Witt Collection at the Courtauld Institute of Art, St James's Square, London, York City Art Gallery and Peterborough Art Gallery, 1953
cat. no. 45
cat. no. 50
Drawings from the Witt Collection, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 1958 - 1959
cat. no. 3
Drawings from the Witt Collection at the Courtauld Institute of Art, St James's Square, London, York City Art Gallery and Peterborough Art Gallery, 1953
cat. no. 45
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: upper right corner, graphite: 14.
Collector's mark: Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Watermark: none.
Collector's mark: Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Watermark: none.
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