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Design for an ornamental cup and cover

Maker

(artist)
1500-1599

Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1518-1583

Formerly attributed to
Virgilius Solis, the elder (artist)
1514-1562

Title

Design for an ornamental cup and cover

Date of Production

1500 - 1599

Medium

red chalk, pen and brown ink, blue and yellow wash on laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 38.7 cm
Width: 28.7 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.945

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

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Provenance

E. Parsons & Sons (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d. (£4.35); Witt Bequest 1952

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Inscription: Verso: lower centre, graphite, Witt number: “945”.

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

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