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Studies of horsemen with rifles

Maker

Formerly attributed to
(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

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).

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