Zwinger Palace, Dresden
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Image: Courtauld
Image: Courtauld
Maker
(artist)
1783-1852
1783-1852
Title
Zwinger Palace, Dresden
Date of Production
1829
Medium
graphite with stumping and white bodycolour on light blue wove paper
Dimensions
Height: 40.7 cm
Width: 26.9 cm
Width: 26.9 cm
Object Number
D.1959.WF.4680
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Fund, purchase, 1959
Credit
Courtauld Gallery, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Inscriptions
Watermark: none.
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Recto: on column at right (within drawing), graphite, colour notes: "grey br"; on bricks at far upper right, graphite, colour notes: "drk br"; lower right corner, graphite, location: "Dresden / Zwinger Palace".
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Recto: on column at right (within drawing), graphite, colour notes: "grey br"; on bricks at far upper right, graphite, colour notes: "drk br"; lower right corner, graphite, location: "Dresden / Zwinger Palace".
Provenance
Miss Annie Gertrude Wigram, Cobham (1853-1912); her estate sale, Christie's (London), 31 July 1958, lot 76; purchased there by Colnaghi (London); purchased there by the Courtauld Institute via the Witt Fund, 4 March 1959; Witt Fund 1959
Exhibition History
Turner, Prout, Steer: Three Bequests to the Courtauld Institute of Art, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 1980-1980
English Landscape Drawings [catalogue not found], Rye Art Gallery, England, 1971
Newly Acquired Drawings for the Witt Collection, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 1965-1966
Literature
Turner Prout Steer Three Bequests to the Courtauld Institute of Art, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 1980
no. 8 (Prout)
no. 8 (Prout)
Newly Acquired Drawings for the Witt Collection, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 1965-1966
cat. no. 59
cat. no. 59
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