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Two studies of a guard dog, standing (left) and lying down (right)

Maker

(artist)
1802-1873

Title

Two studies of a guard dog, standing (left) and lying down (right)

Date of Production

(circa) 1821

Medium

graphite on wove paper (from a sketch book, the corners on the right edge slightly rounded)

Dimensions

Height: 11.1 cm
Width: 19.2 cm

Accession Number

D.1962.WF.4714

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Fund, purchase, 1962 (December)

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords







Provenance

Thomas Agnew & Sons (London); purchased there via the Witt Fund 1962

Exhibition History

Newly Acquired Drawings for the Witt Collection, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 1965-1966

Literature

Newly Acquired Drawings for the Witt Collection, Courtauld Institute Galleries, London, 1965-1966
cat. no. 58

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Collector's mark: none.

Inscription: Recto: right centre edge, graphite, possibly a colour note: "light". Mount (removed, cut down and now in file): graphite, written over a scribble: "7'4.".

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