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Man asleep in an armchair
Maker
(artist)
1934-1996
Forgery in the manner of
(artist)
1757-1827
1934-1996
Forgery in the manner of
(artist)
1757-1827
Title
Man asleep in an armchair
Date of Production
1900 - 1999
Medium
pen and brown and grey ink, brown wash on laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 15.3 cm
Width: 15.1 cm
Width: 15.1 cm
Accession Number
D.1971.WF.4758
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Fund, purchase, 1971 (22 November)
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
purchased via the Witt Fund from the artist 22 November 1971 (£50, as a Rowlandson)
Exhibition History
Art and Artifice: Fakes from the Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 17/06/2023-08/10/2023
Literature
Hebborn, Eric, Drawn to trouble: confessions of a master forger, New York, Random House, 1991
p. 345
p. 345
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: none.
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: none.
Collector's mark: none.
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