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Design for a frieze

Maker

(artist)
1746-1810

Title

Design for a frieze

Date of Production

1700 - 1799

Medium

pen and grey ink, grey wash on laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 9.1 cm
Width: 41.6 cm

Accession Number

D.1964.WF.4737

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Fund, purchase, 1964 (November)

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

Emmanuel Alfred Beurdeley, Paris (1847-around 1919), L.421; Yvonne ffrench, London (1901-1989), November 1964; purchased from her by The Courtauld via the Witt Fund

Exhibition History

French Drawings: XVI-XIX Centuries, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 04/07/1991-06/10/1991

Neo-Classical Drawings, The Courtauld Gallery, London, November 1972-December 1972

unnumbered typescript - title was possibly 'A Selection of Drawings from The Witt/Courtauld Collections [as exhibited in 1964 at University of Sussex, Falmer]', Nottingham University, 1966 ...More

Exhibition of old master drawings : XVIth - XIXth centuries, Alpine Club Gallery, London, 10/11/1964-21/11/1964 ...Less

Literature

French Drawings: XVI-XIX Centuries, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1991
no. 34, p. 78
ill. on p. 79

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: centre: small and unable to decipher.

Inscription: Verso: upper left corner and again at lower right, graphite: “75”.

Collector's mark: Mount (removed, in portfolio from P&D), Recto: lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Emmanuel Alfred Beurdeley (L.421).

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