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Female head
Maker
(artist)
1890-1967
1890-1967
Title
Female head
Date of Production
(circa) 1925
Medium
red chalk on wove paper, in Seilern's mount
Dimensions
Height: 41.6 cm
Width: 42.5 cm
Width: 42.5 cm
Accession Number
D.1978.PG.278
Mode of Acquisition
Count Antoine Seilern, bequest, 1978
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
© DACS 2023
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
purchased from the artist by Count Antoine Seilern, Vienna then London (1901-1978), sometime between 1932-1935; 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. 278
pl. CXIII
dated c. 1925
no. 278
pl. CXIII
dated c. 1925
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Stamp: Verso: upper right, stamped in black but smudged: a hexagon containing a circle, with words around the edges and in the centre, all in Cyrllic. Mount (Seilern’s), Verso: lower left, stamped in blue: coat of arms, encircled by words: “Vom Bundesdenkmalamt zum Ausfuhr freigegeben”.
Inscription: Mount (Seilern’s), Verso of back cover: lower right, graphite: “Nr. 6”.
Collector's mark: none.
Stamp: Verso: upper right, stamped in black but smudged: a hexagon containing a circle, with words around the edges and in the centre, all in Cyrllic. Mount (Seilern’s), Verso: lower left, stamped in blue: coat of arms, encircled by words: “Vom Bundesdenkmalamt zum Ausfuhr freigegeben”.
Inscription: Mount (Seilern’s), Verso of back cover: lower right, graphite: “Nr. 6”.
Collector's mark: none.
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