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Diana's chase

Maker

France (Fontainebleau) 17th century (artist)
1600-1699

Formerly attributed to
Toussaint Dubreuil (artist)
1561-1602

Title

Diana's chase

Date of Production

1590 - 1600

Medium

pen and brown ink, grey wash, white bodycolour on blue laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 25.5 cm
Width: 37.4 cm

Accession Number

D.1963.WF.4719

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Fund, purchase, 1963

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords











Provenance

probably Count Concours (?); Alfred Brod Gallery (London), 31 January - 21 February 1963, no. 37 (as by Dubreuil); purchased there by The Courtauld via the Witt Fund

Exhibition History

Old Master Drawings, Alfred Brod Gallery, London, 31/01/1963-21/02/1963

Literature

Old Master Drawings, Alfred Brod Gallery, London, 1963
cat. no. 37
ill. on p. 10

Cordellier, Dominique (ed.), Diane en son paradis d'Anet: Tapisseries et vitraux de l'Histoire de Diane du chateau d'Anet, programme et dessins, Paris: Le Passage, 2021
p. 65
fig.37 on p. 66
dated 1590-1600

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: centre? Too indistinct.

Inscription: Recto: within the drawing, upper centre, brown ink, artist’s hand labelling the figure: “cupide”; lower right corner, grey ink: “35”. Verso: upper left, graphite: “DUBREUIL”.

Stamp: Verso: upper left corner, stamped in purple ink, a circle: “DOUANE / EXPORTATION / PARIS / CENTRALE //”.

Collector's mark: none.

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