Diana's chase
Maker
France (Fontainebleau) 17th century (artist)
1600-1699
Formerly attributed to
Toussaint Dubreuil (artist)
1561-1602
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
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
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.
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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