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Single galleon

Maker

(artist)
1838-1912

Title

Single galleon

Date of Production

1874

Medium

pen and brown ink on wove paper, laid down on card

Dimensions

Height: 31.8 cm
Width: 20.3 cm

Accession Number

D.1978.XX.21

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1978 (circa)

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords



Provenance

H.J. Cornish Collection; presented to Hampstead Public Library, 1928; transferred to the Courtauld Institute of Art, Witt Library, 1966; transferred to The Courtauld Gallery from the Witt Library circa 1978

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: unable to check due to support.

Inscription: Recto: lower right, brown ink, signed and dated: “E. de Martino / 74-”; lower centre, black ballpoint: “Ed. de Martino”. Card support, Recto: right centre, graphite, Witt negative number: “985/61(4A)”.

Stamp: Recto: lower left, black ink: “EX CORNISH COLLECTION / PRES. TO HAMPSTEAD PUBLIC / LIBRARY 1928.”; lower centre, black ink: “WITT / LIBRARY 1976”; lower right, purple ink, partially on support: "HAMPSTEAD PUBLIC LIBRARIES / LOCAL COLLECTION. / H.J. CORNISH COLLECTION. / 1928.".

Collector's mark: none.

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