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Studies of a nude boy

Maker

(artist)
1890-1967

Title

Studies of a nude boy

Date of Production

(circa) 1930 - 1932

Medium

red chalk on wove paper, in Seilern's mount

Dimensions

Height: 49.2 cm
Width: 44.5 cm

Accession Number

D.1978.PG.279

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. 279
pl. CXIV
dated c. 1930-32

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Collector's mark: none.

Stamp: Verso: right upper edge, stamped in black, smudged and faint: a hexagon containing a circle, with words around the edges and in the centre, all in Cyrllic. Mount (Seilern’s), Verso of back cover: lower left, stamped in blue: coat of arms, encircled by words: “Vom Bundesdenkmalamt zum Ausfuhr freigegeben”.

Inscription: Recto: lower right corner, graphite: “8”. Mount (Seilern’s), Recto of front cover: lower right corner, graphite: “No. 26”.

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