Two seated countrymen
Maker
(artist)
1798-1863
1798-1863
Title
Two seated countrymen
Date of Production
23rd September 1837
Medium
Synthetic black chalk with stumping and white bodycolour on blue-grey wove paper
Dimensions
Height: 8.2 cm
Width: 12.6 cm
Width: 12.6 cm
Accession Number
D.1954.AH.5.19
Mode of Acquisition
A.A.D. Harding, bequest, 1954
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Notes
Brown mark from stain of unidentifiable material on upper right edge of the page.Offset from this drawing is seen on the verso of the previous page (D.1954.AH.5.18) - light transfer from the friable stumping, brown/black marks mirroring the usage of black chalk, specks of white bodycolour, and a brown mark from a stain of unidentifiable material.
The verso of this page shows some offset from the following page (D.1954.AH.5.20) - light transfer from the friable stumping, and brown/black marks mirroring the usage of black chalk.
Provenance
James Duffield Harding (1798-1863) and A.R. Harding; by descent to A.A.D. Harding; gift of A.A.D. Harding, 1954
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: upper right, black chalk: Sep 23 1837 -; lower right, graphite: 19.
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