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Architectural capriccio

Maker

(artist)
1657-1743

Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1692-1776

Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1712-1793

Title

Architectural capriccio

Medium

graphite, pen and ink (brown), wash (grey), squared in graphite, on laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 19.9 cm
Width: 20.4 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.569

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), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

Architectural Drawings from the Witt Collection, University of Nottingham, 01/05/1971-01/06/1971

Architectural Drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 01/07/1961-01/10/1961

Old Masters from the Witt Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 01/01/1943-01/05/1943 ...More

catalogue untraced, Oxford Arts Club, 1924 ...Less

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: centre: rampant lion? above letters "AL" (not found in Heawood).

Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b)

Inscription: upright

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