Death of Adonis
Maker
(artist)
1527-1585
1527-1585
Title
Death of Adonis
Medium
graphite, pen and brown ink, brown wash on laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 27.8 cm
Width: 37.4 cm
Width: 37.4 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.607
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
Spencer (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Watermark: centre: flag (variant of Piccard 122968 - Heidenheim 1631 - Courtauld mark is larger with narrower space between chain lines but otherwise identical).
Inscription: none.
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: none.
Collector's mark: none.
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