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Design for the decoration of a chapel

Maker

(artist)
1609-1660

Title

Design for the decoration of a chapel

Medium

black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash on laid paper, laid down

Dimensions

Height: 24.6 cm
Width: 10.6 cm

Accession Number

D.1984.AB.68

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

unidentified collector (not in Lugt); unidentified collector, L.609; E.R. Lamponi-Leopardi, Florence and Turin (second half of 19th century), L.1760; Professor Anthony Blunt, London (1907-1983), by 1966; Blunt Bequest via the Art Fund 1984

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Collector's mark: Recto: right lower edge, stamped in red ink: unidentified collector (L.609); lower right edge, stamped in blue ink: R. Lamponi (L.1760); lower right corner, stamped in black ink: unidentified collector (not in Lugt).

Inscription: Verso (backing sheet): centre, graphite: "370". Mount (now missing, recorded in file), Blunt’s hand: “cf Christie 7.vii.1976 Lot 69”.

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