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Sheet of figure studies

Maker

(artist)
1755-1834

Title

Sheet of figure studies

Date of Production

1755 - 1834

Medium

pen and brown ink on laid paper, laid down on a historic paper support

Dimensions

Height: 19 cm
Width: 22.8 cm

Accession Number

D.1955.WF.4609

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. 49

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: upper centre edge, just tips of letters: "C TAYLOR" (matches countermarks to Heawood 211 and 217 - London 1781 and Surrey 1794 respectively).

Collector's mark: none.

Inscription: Recto: lower left, brown ink: “WBlake in”. Support (historic), Verso: upper left corner, graphite, circled: “No / 20 [crossed out] / 22”.

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