Study of an ox
Maker
(artist)
1604-1682
1604-1682
Title
Study of an ox
Date of Production
1600 - 1699
Medium
black chalk with added wash, brown wash (recto), red chalk (verso), on laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 12.5 cm
Width: 18.4 cm
Width: 18.4 cm
Accession Number
D.1958.WF.4659
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Fund, purchase, 1958 (January)
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
originally no. 18 in the 'animal album'; Hans M. Calmann, London (1899-1982); purchased from him by The Courtauld via the Witt Fund, January 1958
Exhibition History
French paintings and drawings of the 17th century, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 1971
The Art of Claude Lorrain, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Hayward Gallery, London, 27/09/1969-14/12/1969
Newly Acquired Drawings for the Witt Collection, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 1965-1966
The Art of Claude Lorrain, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Hayward Gallery, London, 27/09/1969-14/12/1969
Newly Acquired Drawings for the Witt Collection, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 1965-1966
Literature
French paintings and drawings of the 17th century, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1971
cat. no. 12
Newly Acquired Drawings for the Witt Collection, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 1965-1966
cat. no. 28
Roethlisberger, Marcel, Claude Lorrain: the drawings, Berkeley 1968; 2 vols
no. 240 ...More
cat. no. 12
Newly Acquired Drawings for the Witt Collection, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 1965-1966
cat. no. 28
Roethlisberger, Marcel, Claude Lorrain: the drawings, Berkeley 1968; 2 vols
no. 240 ...More
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: lower centre edge, fragment: half of a circle containing a star, surmounted by a cross.
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Verso: lower right edge, graphite, cut off by handling edges: "18".
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Verso: lower right edge, graphite, cut off by handling edges: "18".
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