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Rocky landscape

Maker

(artist)
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

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).

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