Rocky landscape
Maker
(artist)
1610-1690
1610-1690
Title
Rocky landscape
Date of Production
1600 - 1699
Medium
black chalk with added oil, pen and grey ink, grey wash on laid paper, with brown ink framing lines
Dimensions
Height: 39.1 cm
Width: 51.3 cm
Width: 51.3 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.889
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
E. Parsons & Sons (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d. (£2.8); Witt Bequest 1952
Exhibition History
Old Masters from the Witt Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 01/01/1943-01/05/1943
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: Recto, right centre: Strasburg lily above "4" above "V" or "WR" [?]; countermark: Recto, left centre: large "H" with a cross above, probably "IHS" though difficult to see (see tracing in file).
Inscription: Verso: lower right, graphite, crossed out: "5-5"; lower centre, graphite: "889 / Waterloo (Antoine) Lille 1609-1676 / in pen, crayon + sepia wash //"; lower right corner, graphite: "7".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Verso: lower right, graphite, crossed out: "5-5"; lower centre, graphite: "889 / Waterloo (Antoine) Lille 1609-1676 / in pen, crayon + sepia wash //"; lower right corner, graphite: "7".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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