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Draped male figure, seated in profile

Maker

(artist)
1800-1899

Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1769-1859

Title

Draped male figure, seated in profile

Medium

graphite, pen and brown ink on laid paper, laid down on a historic mount

Dimensions

Height: 19 cm
Width: 15.5 cm

Accession Number

D.1955.WF.4613

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. 55

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: lower left, graphite: J.W.

Inscription: Mount (historic), Recto: lower right corner, graphite: James Ward.

Inscription: Mount (historic), Recto: upper right corner, graphite: 32.

Collector's mark: none.

Watermark: Recto: left centre edge, fragment: upper portion of a Britannia mark (does not match any of those in Churchill or Heawood).

Inscription: Mount (historic), Verso: right side: J WHATMAN / 1864.

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