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Landscape with a leaning tree

Maker

(artist)
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

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

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.

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