Death of Captain John Blifil - scene from 'Tom Jones' (vol. i, book ii, chap. 9)
Maker
(artist)
1775-1831
1775-1831
Title
Death of Captain John Blifil - scene from 'Tom Jones' (vol. i, book ii, chap. 9)
Date of Production
1775 - 1831
Medium
traces of graphite, pen and brown ink and brown wash on wove paper
Dimensions
Height: 12.8 cm
Width: 18.3 cm
Width: 18.3 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.925
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
high-post beds
Provenance
Leonard G. Duke, London (1890-1971); Squire Gallery (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d. (£3.65); Witt Bequest 1952
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 3
p. 3
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: Verso: graphite: "Tom Jones / Vol I. B.2. Ch. 9.".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Verso: graphite: "Tom Jones / Vol I. B.2. Ch. 9.".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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