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The Viaticum

Maker

(artist)
1817-1870

Title

The Viaticum

Date of Production

1862

Medium

graphite, watercolour, bodycolour, on wove paper, laid down

Dimensions

Height: 31.8 cm
Width: 44.2 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.794

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

given by Simon (?) to Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d. but by 1940; Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

Spanish drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 1978 (March - May)

Goya and his Times, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1963-64

A selection of Spanish drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 1956 ...More

catalogue untraced, Eton College, 1950

Old Masters from the Witt Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 01/01/1943-01/05/1943 ...Less

Literature

Véliz, Zahira, Spanish Drawings in the Courtauld Gallery: complete catalogue, London, 2011
no. 105
Illus. p. 285

Spanish drawings from the Witt Collection, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1978 (March - May)
cat. no. 55

Goya and his Times, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1963-1964
cat. no. 338
no. 338 ...More

A selection of Spanish drawings from the Witt Collection, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1956
cat. no. 30

du Gué Trapier, Elizabeth, Eugenio Lucas y Padilla, New York 1940
p. 18 ...Less

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Inscription: Recto: lower right corner, brown wash, signed and dated by the artist: “Lucas 1862”.

Collector's mark: Verso (backing sheet): lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).

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