Virgin and Child
Maker
(artist)
1555-1619
1555-1619
Title
Virgin and Child
Date of Production
1570 - 1619
Medium
pen and brown ink, brown wash, squared in graphite, on brown laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 17.2 cm
Width: 13.7 cm
Width: 13.7 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.606
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
probably William Esdaile, London (1758-1837), L.2617; Spencer (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Giampaolo, Mario di, 'Una scheda per il Malosso' in 'Antichita viva', 1976; 5
p. 21
Illus. p. 21, fig. 6
p. 21
Illus. p. 21, fig. 6
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: Recto: lower centre edge, brown ink: “D100”. Verso, upper right, brown ink, very faded and difficult to read: “del Cav. Malossi [...]".
Collector's mark: Recto: lower left corner, pen and brown ink: William Edwards (L.2616) or William Esdaile (L.2617)? (not an exact match to either but as is handwritten this is not out of the question).
Inscription: Recto: lower centre edge, brown ink: “D100”. Verso, upper right, brown ink, very faded and difficult to read: “del Cav. Malossi [...]".
Collector's mark: Recto: lower left corner, pen and brown ink: William Edwards (L.2616) or William Esdaile (L.2617)? (not an exact match to either but as is handwritten this is not out of the question).
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