Standing woman
Maker
(artist)
1816-1893
1816-1893
Title
Standing woman
Date of Production
(circa) 1853
Medium
graphite, watercolour on wove paper, laid down
Dimensions
Height: 6.8 cm
Width: 4.5 cm
Width: 4.5 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.826.6
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
Brighton (as recorded by Witt, no further clue to his identity); purchased from him by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b (mount, now removed), n.d. (8 shillings for D.1952.RW.826.1-.9 together); Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 36
p. 36
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Collector's mark: Mount (removed, see photo), Recto: lower left corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Verso (backing sheet): lower right, graphite: "F". Mount (removed, see photo), Recto: under each drawing, graphite: "A B C / D E F / G H I"; lower left, graphite: "D. A,F, - from same sheet / B,H, " " " / E,G, " " " / C,I " " ""; lower right, graphite: "Richard Henry Nibbs / c. 1816 - 1893".
Collector's mark: Mount (removed, see photo), Recto: lower left corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Verso (backing sheet): lower right, graphite: "F". Mount (removed, see photo), Recto: under each drawing, graphite: "A B C / D E F / G H I"; lower left, graphite: "D. A,F, - from same sheet / B,H, " " " / E,G, " " " / C,I " " ""; lower right, graphite: "Richard Henry Nibbs / c. 1816 - 1893".
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