Studies of horsemen with rifles
Maker
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1555-1630
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1610-1664
(artist)
1555-1630
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1610-1664
Title
Studies of horsemen with rifles
Date of Production
1570 - 1630
Medium
graphite, pen and brown ink on buff laid paper, on a historic mount
Dimensions
Height: 13.6 cm
Width: 18.8 cm
Width: 18.8 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.731
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), L.2228b, n.d. (as by della Bella); Witt Bequest 1952
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: centre: small round coat of arms? Unable to see enough identifying details through the historic mount.
Inscription: Mount (historic), Verso: lower centre, graphite: “730”; left centre, graphite: “#6”.
Collector's mark: Mount (historic), Recto: lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Mount (historic), Verso: lower centre, graphite: “730”; left centre, graphite: “#6”.
Collector's mark: Mount (historic), Recto: lower left corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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