Single galleon
Maker
(artist)
1838-1912
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
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.
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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