Ox (recto)
Maker
(artist)
1604-1682
1604-1682
Title
Ox (recto)
Date of Production
c. 1630 - 1640
Medium
black chalk, pen and brown ink, with a red chalk line along the lower edge (recto), pen and brown ink (verso), on laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 9.9 cm
Width: 7.4 cm
Width: 7.4 cm
Accession Number
D.1978.PG.414
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
possibly obtained directly from the artist's heirs by Prince Livio Odescalchi, Rome (1652-1713) (mentioned in his death inventory, dated 1713-14, as part of the so-called 'Animal Album'); sale of the Odescalchi Collection, Rome, Sotheby (London), 20 November 1957, No. 67; purchased there by H.M. Calmann (London); Yvonne ffrench (London); purchased from her by Count Antoine Seilern, London (1901-1978), 12 December 1962 (£60); Princes Gate Bequest 1978
Exhibition History
Claude Lorrain, Hayward Gallery, London, 07/11/1969-14/12/1969
Four Centuries of Italian Landscapes, Alpine Club Gallery, London, 30/05/1961-15/06/1961
Four Centuries of Italian Landscapes, Alpine Club Gallery, London, 30/05/1961-15/06/1961
Literature
Seilern, Count Antoine, Recent Acquisitions at 56 Princes Gate, London SW7, London 1971; VI
no. 414
pls. XXIVa (recto) and b (verso)
dated c. 1630-40
Claude Lorrain, Hayward Gallery, London, 1969
cat. no. 52
Roethlisberger, Marcel, Claude Lorrain: the drawings, Berkeley 1968; 2 vols
pp. 137-38, no. 208
ill. ...More
Four Centuries of Italian Landscapes, Alpine Club Gallery, London, 1961
cat. no. 11
catalogue in file for D.1978.PG.415 ...Less
no. 414
pls. XXIVa (recto) and b (verso)
dated c. 1630-40
Claude Lorrain, Hayward Gallery, London, 1969
cat. no. 52
Roethlisberger, Marcel, Claude Lorrain: the drawings, Berkeley 1968; 2 vols
pp. 137-38, no. 208
ill. ...More
Four Centuries of Italian Landscapes, Alpine Club Gallery, London, 1961
cat. no. 11
catalogue in file for D.1978.PG.415 ...Less
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: none.
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: none.
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