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Village fete

Maker

(artist)
1712-1774

After
(artist)
1610-1685

Title

Village fete

Date of Production

1700 - 1799

Medium

graphite, pen and grey ink, watercolour, blue and red bodycolour, on laid paper, with black ink framing lines

Dimensions

Height: 15.7 cm
Width: 19.7 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.931

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. (£2.1); Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

Counterfeits, Imitations and Copies of Works of Art, Burlington Fine Arts Club, London, 1924

Literature

Counterfeits, Imitations and Copies of Works of Art, Burlington Fine Arts Club, London, 1924
cat. no. 318
no. 318

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: Recto, upper left corner, fragment: upper portion of a Strasburg lily.

Collector's mark: Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).

Inscription: Verso: lower left and centre edge, graphite, including Witt number: “Dietrich (C). 1712-1774. 931”.

Label: Artist's name and exhibition

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