Cottages at Chiddingstone, Kent (two drawings on one sheet)

Maker

(artist)
1769-1844

Title

Cottages at Chiddingstone, Kent (two drawings on one sheet)

Date of Production

1769 - 1844

Medium

graphite, watercolour on wove paper

Dimensions

Height: 22.3 cm
Width: 17.9 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.793

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

Sotheby's (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d. (11 shillings); Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

British country life through the centuries, 39 Grosvenor Square, London, 1937

English paintings and drawings circa 1780-1830, Burlington Fine Arts Club, London, 1933-34 (Winter)

Literature

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 26

English paintings and drawings circa 1780-1830, Burlington Fine Arts Club, London, 1933 - 1934 (Winter)
cat. no. 72
no. 72

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Collector's mark: none.

Inscription: Recto: right centre, graphite, titled: "Chiddingstone, Kent". Verso: upper right, chalk (black): "C_1"; upper centre, black chalk, underlined: "15".

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