Landscape with a leaning tree
Maker
(artist)
1762-1844
1762-1844
Title
Landscape with a leaning tree
Date of Production
1810 - 1820
Medium
pen and grey ink and grey wash on laid paper prepared with a light grey wash, laid down on a historic mount
Dimensions
Height: 20.7 cm
Width: 23.1 cm
Width: 23.1 cm
Accession Number
D.1978.PG.390
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
Mrs L. Frohlich; purchased from her by Colnaghi (London), 4 August 1961; purchased there by Count Antoine Seilern, London (1901-1978), 22 November 1961 (£75); Princes Gates Bequest 1978
Literature
Seilern, Count Antoine, Italian paintings and drawings at 56 Princes Gate, London SW7. Addenda, London 1969; V
no. 390
pl. LXXVII
dated c. 1810-20
no. 390
pl. LXXVII
dated c. 1810-20
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: upper centre, two lines of text, first line starts with "A" but rest unclear.
Inscription: Verso (hidden under mount, visible via transmitted light): centre, circled: “3”; lower left corner: “60”; lower right corner: “D=253 4172X. Mount (historic), Verso: graphite, abraded by removal of some former adhesive, possibly reads: "No 66 Pr[?]".
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Verso (hidden under mount, visible via transmitted light): centre, circled: “3”; lower left corner: “60”; lower right corner: “D=253 4172X. Mount (historic), Verso: graphite, abraded by removal of some former adhesive, possibly reads: "No 66 Pr[?]".
Collector's mark: none.
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