Bassano
Maker
(artist)
1866-1934
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
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.”.
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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