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Design for Greenwich

Maker

Studio of
(artist)
1632-1723

Title

Date of Production

1699 - 1700

Medium

pen and brown ink on laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 28.3 cm
Width: 26.7 cm

Accession Number

D.1961.XX.2.2

Mode of Acquisition

Geoffrey F. Webb, gift, 1960

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords

Provenance

John Edmund Gardner (1819-1899); by descent to his son; purchased from him en bloc by Major Sir Edward Coates (1853-1921), 1910; his estate sale, Sotheby's (London), 1-5 May 1924, probably lot 2232 (18 items); purchased there by B.T. Batsford (London) (£5.5 for all 18); purchased there by Professor Geoffrey Webb (1898-1970), circa 1927-28; Webb Gift 1960 Provenance detailed by Kerry Downes in the file for D.1961.XX.2.1.

Exhibition History

Architectural Drawings from the Witt Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 01/07/1961-01/10/1961

Literature

Architectural Drawings from the Witt Collection, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1961
cat. no. 14

Downes, Kerry, Hawksmoor, 1959

Inscriptions

Watermark: upper centre edge, cut off so no letters below visible: Strasburg bend and lily (two bands angled down at the left side, the shield ends in a point rather than a fleur-de-lis, full height of 11.6 cm does not match any of the marks in Churchill or Heawood).

Inscription: none.

Collector's mark: none.

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