Two studies of a guard dog, standing (left) and lying down (right)
Maker
(artist)
1802-1873
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
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
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.".
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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