Design for a trophy
Maker
Attributed to
(artist)
1734-1789
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1721-1775
(artist)
1734-1789
Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1721-1775
Title
Design for a trophy
Date of Production
1700 - 1799
Medium
pen and grey ink, grey wash on laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 19.5 cm
Width: 25.5 cm
Width: 25.5 cm
Accession Number
D.1984.AB.126
Mode of Acquisition
Anthony Blunt, Art Fund bequest & grant aid, 1984
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Alister Mathews, Bournemouth (1907-1985); purchased from him by Professor Anthony Blunt, London (1907-1983), n.d.; Blunt Bequest via the Art Fund 1984
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: upper centre edge, fragment: top of a large crown.
Inscription: Verso: left centre, graphite: "T11/4"; lower left corner, graphite, Blunt number: "126". Mount (removed, cut down and now in file), all in graphite: "J.B. De la Fosse / 18-c. Design for a military / trophy / 53-28=61 //"; "75 / item 135 / £15 / P //".
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Verso: left centre, graphite: "T11/4"; lower left corner, graphite, Blunt number: "126". Mount (removed, cut down and now in file), all in graphite: "J.B. De la Fosse / 18-c. Design for a military / trophy / 53-28=61 //"; "75 / item 135 / £15 / P //".
Collector's mark: none.
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