Man resting in a wood
Maker
(artist)
1666-1724
1666-1724
Title
Man resting in a wood
Medium
red chalk with stumping on laid paper, laid down
Dimensions
Height: 42.9 cm
Width: 27.5 cm
Width: 27.5 cm
Accession Number
D.1982.JW.35
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
Laird (?); purchased there by Sir John Witt, London (1907-1982), June 1963; John Witt Bequest via the Art Fund 1982
Inscriptions
Inscription: Verso (backing sheet): upper left edge, brown ink, abraded: "Luti ch [...] mi fecit"; upper left edge, in different brown ink: "di Benedetto Luti"; upper centre, brown ink: "N: 17" [the "7" written over another number, possibly was originally "12"].
Inscription: 1007
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir John Witt (L.646a)
Inscription: 1007
Collector's mark: collector's mark of Sir John Witt (L.646a)
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