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Rocky landscape with footbridge over a stream

Maker

(artist)
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

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

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).

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