Caricature of a German man
Maker
William Blake Richmond (artist)
1842-1921
1842-1921
Title
Caricature of a German man
Date of Production
(20 January) 1904
Medium
graphite on wove paper (on the verso of a form from Windsor Castle)
Dimensions
Height: 16.4 cm
Width: 12.5 cm
Width: 12.5 cm
Accession Number
D.1978.XX.53
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; acquired by Hampstead Public Library by 1928; transferred to the Courtauld Institute of Art, Witt Library in 1966; Witt Library transfer ca. 1978
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Inscription: Recto: lower centre edge, graphite, dated, signed?: "20 Jan 1904. See WB Richmonds idea of a German / drawn by him at 56 Westbourne Terrace". Verso: entire sheet, printed in red and black ink, cut off at left edge: "FORM. / [...]on as published, as the address here / [...]e WINDSOR CASTLE," / which I herewith enclose cheque for / ____________ / _______________/ ___________ ".
Collector's mark: none.
Label: Backing paper from old mount, detached and now kept in portfolio in P&D: lower right, graphite: artist's name and dates
Inscription: Recto: lower centre edge, graphite, dated, signed?: "20 Jan 1904. See WB Richmonds idea of a German / drawn by him at 56 Westbourne Terrace". Verso: entire sheet, printed in red and black ink, cut off at left edge: "FORM. / [...]on as published, as the address here / [...]e WINDSOR CASTLE," / which I herewith enclose cheque for / ____________ / _______________/ ___________ ".
Collector's mark: none.
Label: Backing paper from old mount, detached and now kept in portfolio in P&D: lower right, graphite: artist's name and dates
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