Sketch of Judith (after Titian)
Maker
(artist)
1866-1931
After
(artist)
1488-1576
1866-1931
After
(artist)
1488-1576
Title
Sketch of Judith (after Titian)
Date of Production
1915 - 1919
Medium
graphite, pen and dark brown ink on laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 26 cm
Width: 20.2 cm
Width: 20.2 cm
Accession Number
D.1969.XX.16
Mode of Acquisition
Mary Pearce, gift, 1969
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
probably Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952) [his handwriting on the recto alongside the artist's, and letter from the artist to him in the object file]; Mary Pearce; Pearce Gift 1969
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: Recto, centre, hard to read: "F[...]R / [...] / BRUSH".
Inscription: Recto: around drawing, with lines pointing to relevant sections, dark brown ink, artist's hand, listed clockwise from upper right: "loose hair", "Head & jewel in ear", "ragged hands, retouching on / arm", "coarse touches on / Sleeve", "Head latest workmanship", "sword"; lower centre, graphite, artist and title of original work, Witt's hand: "Titian / Judith"; lower right, graphite, former owner of original painting, Witt's hand: "Col Corn wallis West"; lower left, embossed letterhead, upside down: "LANSDOWNE HOUSE, / LANDSOWNE ROAD, / HOLLAND PARK, W."; lower left, graphite, Witt's hand: "Notes by C Ricketts. A.R.A."; lower right, graphite, acc. no.: "16.69".
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: F[...]r / [...] / BRUSH [?] //
Inscription: Recto: around drawing, with lines pointing to relevant sections, dark brown ink, artist's hand, listed clockwise from upper right: "loose hair", "Head & jewel in ear", "ragged hands, retouching on / arm", "coarse touches on / Sleeve", "Head latest workmanship", "sword"; lower centre, graphite, artist and title of original work, Witt's hand: "Titian / Judith"; lower right, graphite, former owner of original painting, Witt's hand: "Col Corn wallis West"; lower left, embossed letterhead, upside down: "LANSDOWNE HOUSE, / LANDSOWNE ROAD, / HOLLAND PARK, W."; lower left, graphite, Witt's hand: "Notes by C Ricketts. A.R.A."; lower right, graphite, acc. no.: "16.69".
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: F[...]r / [...] / BRUSH [?] //
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