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Design for cartouche with supporting putto (recto)

Maker

Attributed to
(artist)
1548-1612

Title

Design for cartouche with supporting putto (recto)

Date of Production

1500 - 1599

Medium

red chalk (recto), black chalk (verso), on laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 24.9 cm
Width: 10.4 cm

Accession Number

D.1984.AB.31

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

anonymous sale, Christie's (London), 26 -27 March 1974, lot 48 (with D.1984.AB.29-30 and 32-33); purchased there by Professor Anthony Blunt, London (1907-1983); Blunt Bequest via the Art Fund 1984 [annotated sale catalogue in Blunt Archives, Special Collections, box 499]

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: upper centre edge, fragment: small trefoil sitting high above two cut-off letters, "C P" [?].

Collector's mark: none.

Inscription: none.

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