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Landscape with ruins and figures
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(artist)
1554-1626
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Width: 16.6 cm
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Exhibition History
Landscapes in the Making: Dutch & Flemish 16-17th Century Drawings from the Courtauld Gallery, Tobu Museum of Arts, Tokyo, 03/11/2000-24/12/2000; Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art, Shizuoka, 02/02/2001-11/03/2001; Koriyama City Museum of Art, Koriyama, 17/03/2001-15/04/2001
The Northern Landscape: Flemish, Dutch and British Drawings from the Courtauld Collections, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 03/09/1986-30/11/1986; The Drawing Center, New York, 08/04/1986-26/07/1986 ...More
Flemish drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, October 1977-January 1978
Das flämische Landschaftsbild des 16. und 17. Jahrhunderts, Galerie Gottschewski und Schäffer, Berlin, 06/11/1927-30/11/1927; Bochum, 1927-28 ...Less
Literature
pp. 74, 84, notes 12-13
essay author: Louisa Wood Ruby 'The penmanship in the Courtauld drawing is too rounded and neat to be by Matthijs and is probably a copy'.
Ruby, Louisa Wood, Paul Bril: the drawings, Brepols 1999
pp. 128, 139 note 112
could be by Matthijs; the annotation 'P. Bril' is found in the same handwriting on a number of other drawings in the Fitzwilliam, Lugt, Hannover, National Gallery Washington and Whitworth collections, which she suggests could have been added by Paul Bril's son, Cyriaco, who labelled them thus due to having once been in Paul's collection
The Northern Landscape: Flemish, Dutch and British Drawings from the Courtauld Collections, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1986
cat. no. 5
ill. p. 35 ...More
Flemish drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, October 1977- January 1978
cat. no. 21
Dutch drawings from the Witt Collection: Part 1: Landscape, Courtauld Gallery, London, January - March 1972
cat. no. 1
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 124
as Paul Bril
Baer, Rudolf, Gesicherten Handzeichnungen P Brils, Munich 1930
pp. 56, 98
as Paul Bril, dated c. 1615 ...Less
Inscriptions
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Recto: lower centre edge, brown ink, written over the framing lines: “P. Bril.”. Verso: upper left, graphite: “52” (or seen from the other side, “FS”); upper right edge, red chalk, cut off: “10”; lower left edge, graphite, Witt number: “676”; lower centre, graphite: “BRIL”.
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