Soderini family coat-of-arms comprising three stags' attires and crossed keys
Maker
(artist)
1600-1699
1600-1699
Title
Soderini family coat-of-arms comprising three stags' attires and crossed keys
Date of Production
1600 - 1699
Medium
graphite, red chalk with stumping, pen and brown ink, on laid paper, squared in graphite and cut into a lunette, laid down on a historic support with 69.2
Dimensions
Height: 7.2 cm
Width: 16.2 cm
Width: 16.2 cm
Accession Number
D.1984.AB.69.1
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
Seiden (London); purchased there by Professor Anthony Blunt, London (1907-1983), January 1978; Blunt Bequest via the Art Fund 1984
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: Support (historic), Recto: upper left, partially obscured by the drawings: branches, part of a tree or coat of arms? Above word starting with "LA[...]" (no match in Heawood or Churchill under 'Coat of arms' or 'Names').
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Mount (missing, recorded in file, but possibly erroneously as another note in Blunt's hand records the month as January), Blunt's hand: "Bt. Siden Jun. 1978" and "Almost certainly by Ferri for the Villa Falconieri / apparently by the same hand as a drawing / of a sybil atd to Catina at Plymouth (Colnaghi, 1979, No. 50) //".
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Mount (missing, recorded in file, but possibly erroneously as another note in Blunt's hand records the month as January), Blunt's hand: "Bt. Siden Jun. 1978" and "Almost certainly by Ferri for the Villa Falconieri / apparently by the same hand as a drawing / of a sybil atd to Catina at Plymouth (Colnaghi, 1979, No. 50) //".
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