Triumph of Neptune
Maker
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1594-1649
(artist)
1594-1649
Title
Triumph of Neptune
Date of Production
1600 - 1699
Medium
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash, pricked for transfer, with added red chalk at upper right, on laid paper, cut into on oval, with brown ink framing lines, now laid down on Japanese tissue
Dimensions
Height: 29.4 cm
Width: 42.7 cm
Width: 42.7 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.581
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
Marquis Philippe de Chennevières, Paris and Bellesme (1820-1899), L.2073; possibly his estate sale, Paul Roblin (Paris), 4 - 7 April 1900, lot 394; Spencer (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Prat, Louis-Antoine and Rosenberg, Pierre, La collection Chennevières: Quatre siècles de dessins français, Paris: Musée du Louvre, 2007
cat. no. 634
p. 145, pp. 383-84, cat no. 634
Illus. p. 384
as attributed to Perrier
cat. no. 634
p. 145, pp. 383-84, cat no. 634
Illus. p. 384
as attributed to Perrier
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: none.
Collector's mark: Recto: lower centre edge, stamped in black ink: Philippe de Chennevières (L.2073).
Inscription: none.
Collector's mark: Recto: lower centre edge, stamped in black ink: Philippe de Chennevières (L.2073).
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