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Copy after Rubens, detail from 'The Feast of Venus' (Kunsthistorisches)
Maker
(artist)
1890-1967
After
(artist)
1577-1640
1890-1967
After
(artist)
1577-1640
Title
Copy after Rubens, detail from 'The Feast of Venus' (Kunsthistorisches)
Date of Production
1935 - 1938
Medium
black chalk and brown wash covered in a fixative on thin wove paper, the left edge perforated as from a notebook, in Seilern's mount
Dimensions
Height: 23.9 cm
Width: 29.3 cm
Width: 29.3 cm
Accession Number
D.1978.PG.282
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
given by the artist by Count Antoine Seilern, Vienna then London (1901-1978), sometime between 1935-1938; 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. 282
pl. CXVII
dated c. 1935-38
no. 282
pl. CXVII
dated c. 1935-38
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: Mount (Seilern’s), Verso of back cover: lower left corner, graphite: “No. 1 / Brummen [?]”.
Collector's mark: none.
Stamp: Mount (Seilern’s), Verso of back cover: lower left corner, stamped in blue: coat of arms, encircled by words: “Vom Bundesdenkmalamt zum Ausfuhr freigegeben”.
Inscription: Mount (Seilern’s), Verso of back cover: lower left corner, graphite: “No. 1 / Brummen [?]”.
Collector's mark: none.
Stamp: Mount (Seilern’s), Verso of back cover: lower left corner, stamped in blue: coat of arms, encircled by words: “Vom Bundesdenkmalamt zum Ausfuhr freigegeben”.
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