Illustration to 'The Entrance of Tobias' - seated man and woman with another man standing before a French window
Maker
(artist)
1870-1937
1870-1937
Title
Illustration to 'The Entrance of Tobias' - seated man and woman with another man standing before a French window
Date of Production
1870 - 1937
Medium
graphite, pen and black ink, touches of white bodycolour on card, with black ink framing lines
Dimensions
Height: 33.2 cm
Width: 26.6 cm
Width: 26.6 cm
Accession Number
D.1978.XX.27
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 in 1966; transferred to The Courtauld Gallery from the Witt Library circa 1978
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: Recto: upper right margin, graphite: “Dawn / 4 ¾ f 5 f”; right centre edge, graphite, partly cut off: “5 / inch / [arrows]”; lower right edge of image, black ink, signed: “FRED PEGRAM”; lower left edge, black ink partly written over same inscription in graphite: ““THE ENTRANCE OF TOBIAS” Quiver-”. Verso: centre, graphite, modern hand: “Fred PEGRAM / pen & ink / (original) / [arrow] Courtauld / Galleries”; lower left edge, graphite, acc. no. and former Witt negative no.: “D.1978.XX.27 / 1026/16(21a)”; lower right, graphite, circled, mostly cut off: “D/[…]”.
Stamp: Recto: left upper edge, black ink: “EX CORNISH COLLECTION / PRES. TO HAMPSTEAD PUBLIC / LIBRARY 1928.”; left centre edge, black ink: “WITT / LIBRARY 1976”; lower right, blue ink: “M”.
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Recto: upper right margin, graphite: “Dawn / 4 ¾ f 5 f”; right centre edge, graphite, partly cut off: “5 / inch / [arrows]”; lower right edge of image, black ink, signed: “FRED PEGRAM”; lower left edge, black ink partly written over same inscription in graphite: ““THE ENTRANCE OF TOBIAS” Quiver-”. Verso: centre, graphite, modern hand: “Fred PEGRAM / pen & ink / (original) / [arrow] Courtauld / Galleries”; lower left edge, graphite, acc. no. and former Witt negative no.: “D.1978.XX.27 / 1026/16(21a)”; lower right, graphite, circled, mostly cut off: “D/[…]”.
Stamp: Recto: left upper edge, black ink: “EX CORNISH COLLECTION / PRES. TO HAMPSTEAD PUBLIC / LIBRARY 1928.”; left centre edge, black ink: “WITT / LIBRARY 1976”; lower right, blue ink: “M”.
Collector's mark: none.
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