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Woman sitting at a window

Maker

(artist)
1790-1864

Title

Woman sitting at a window

Date of Production

1830 - 1835

Medium

graphite, watercolour and bodycolour on card

Dimensions

Height: 36.2 cm
Width: 27.9 cm

Accession Number

D.1982.JW.16

Mode of Acquisition

John Witt, Art Fund bequest & grant aid, 1982

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords






Provenance

unknown dealer in Cecil Court (London); purchased there by Sir John Witt, London (1907-1982), L.646a, April 1958; John Witt Bequest via the Art Fund 1982

Literature

John Witt, William Henry Hunt (1790-1864): Life and Work, with a catalogue (London: Barrie & Jenkins, 1982)
no. 552 (or 555?)

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Inscription: Recto: lower right, brown watercolour, signed: "W HUNT". Verso: upper left, graphite: "FM J H Harding's portfolio"; upper centre, graphite: "149/30"; lower centre, graphite: "19 3/4 x 16".

Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black: Sir John Witt (L.646a).

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