Page from a sketchbook - various figure scenes including a grotto and a ball
Maker
(artist)
1755-1830
1755-1830
Title
Page from a sketchbook - various figure scenes including a grotto and a ball
Date of Production
1780 - 1785
Medium
pen and grey ink, watercolour and bodycolour on laid paper, laid down on a historic mount
Dimensions
Height: 12.8 cm
Width: 18.3 cm
Width: 18.3 cm
Accession Number
D.1978.PG.233
Mode of Acquisition
Count Antoine Seilern, bequest, 1978
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Gustave Soulier, Florence (1872-1937), L.1215a (lower left); Galerie de Bayser (Paris); purchased there by Count Antoine Seilern, London (1901-1978), March 1950; Princes Gate Bequest 1978
Literature
Seilern, Count Antoine, Paintings and drawings of Continental Schools other than Flemish and Italian at 56 Princes Gate, London SW7, London 1961; III
no. 233
pl. LVIII
dated c. 1780-85
no. 233
pl. LVIII
dated c. 1780-85
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: unable to check as laid down on mount; none evident in raking light.
Collector's mark: Recto: lower left, stamped in blue: Gustave Soulier (L.1215a).
Inscription: Mount (historic), Verso: lower left, graphite: "size I".
Collector's mark: Recto: lower left, stamped in blue: Gustave Soulier (L.1215a).
Inscription: Mount (historic), Verso: lower left, graphite: "size I".
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