Rocky landscape with footbridge over a stream
Maker
(artist)
1609-1685
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1595-1661
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1619-1668
1609-1685
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1595-1661
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1619-1668
Title
Rocky landscape with footbridge over a stream
Date of Production
1600 - 1699
Medium
black chalk and grey wash on laid paper, with black chalk framing lines
Dimensions
Height: 18.1 cm
Width: 27.5 cm
Width: 27.5 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.927
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. (£3); Witt Bequest 1952
Exhibition History
Dutch drawings from the Witt Collection: Part 1: Landscape, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 1972 (Jan.-Mar.)
Literature
Dutch drawings from the Witt Collection: Part 1: Landscape, Courtauld Gallery, London, January - March 1972
cat. no. 18
cat. no. 18
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: Mount (removed, but still mounted with the drawing), centre: flaming sun with ten undulating rays, below are unclear letters “S C [?]” (not found in Heawood or Piccard).
Inscription: Mount (removed, but still mounted with the drawing), Verso: lower centre, graphite, Witt number: “927 Wouwerman?”.
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black chalk: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Mount (removed, but still mounted with the drawing), Verso: lower centre, graphite, Witt number: “927 Wouwerman?”.
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black chalk: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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