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Bassano

Maker

(artist)
1866-1934

Title

Bassano

Date of Production

(circa) 1891 - 1899

Medium

graphite, pen and brown ink, watercolour on wove paper, the upper edge perforated as torn from a notebook (the same one or similar as D.1972.XX.4), now laid down on Japanese tissue

Dimensions

Height: 24.7 cm
Width: 35 cm

Accession Number

D.1972.XX.3

Mode of Acquisition

Buckinghamshire County Museum, gift, 1972

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords






Provenance

sister of the artist, Isabel Fry (1869-1958); acquired from her by the Buckinghamshire County Museum; given by the Museum to The Courtauld, 1972

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Collector's mark: none.

Inscription: Recto: lower right, graphite, titled and signed: “Bassano. R. F.”. Verso (now hidden behind Japanese tissue and unclear): lower left corner, graphite, circled: “14 5”; lower left edge, graphite: [Miss? May?] Fry / P.C.”; lower centre edge, graphite, directions to framer?: “1/2 Pol. Beth Flat Fawn […] 2” equal.”.

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