View of the Church at West Dereham, Norfolk
Maker
(artist)
1775-1847
1775-1847
Title
View of the Church at West Dereham, Norfolk
Date of Production
1795 - 1847
Medium
black chalk, pen and brown ink, watercolour on wove paper, laid down
Dimensions
Height: 19.5 cm
Width: 13 cm
Width: 13 cm
Accession Number
D.1955.WF.4603
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Fund, purchase, 1955
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Witt Fund Purchase 1955
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 15
Webber, Michael, 'William Crotch (1775-1847). The Musical Phenomenon of Norwich' in East Anglia Life, February 1969
ill.
p. 15
Webber, Michael, 'William Crotch (1775-1847). The Musical Phenomenon of Norwich' in East Anglia Life, February 1969
ill.
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: Recto: upper left edge, brown ink, located by the artist: "West Dereham Norfolk". Verso (hidden under backing sheet): whole sheet,brown ink, no longer visible because laid down but describes the castle. Verso (backing sheet): upper centre, graphite: "Dr W Crotch"; centre, graphite: "Norfolk"; lower centre, brown ink, cut off at right edge: "Aug 9. colonnade - Mama [...] / We used to hear the twins say "Ah, [...] / The Grove Aug 10. outside [...]" ; lower edge, brown ink, cut off and illegible.
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Recto: upper left edge, brown ink, located by the artist: "West Dereham Norfolk". Verso (hidden under backing sheet): whole sheet,brown ink, no longer visible because laid down but describes the castle. Verso (backing sheet): upper centre, graphite: "Dr W Crotch"; centre, graphite: "Norfolk"; lower centre, brown ink, cut off at right edge: "Aug 9. colonnade - Mama [...] / We used to hear the twins say "Ah, [...] / The Grove Aug 10. outside [...]" ; lower edge, brown ink, cut off and illegible.
Collector's mark: none.
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