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The mussel gatherers

Maker

(artist)
1841-1904

(engraver)
1841-1904

(printer)

Title

The mussel gatherers

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 23.5 cm
Width: 31.6 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.4514

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords







mussel









Provenance

previous owner : Witt, Robert (Sir)

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right corner within image & recto : : Colin Hunter //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre margin & recto : : THE MUSSEL GATHERERS //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre margin & recto : : DRAWN AND ETCHED BY COLIN HUNTER. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre margin & recto : : LONDON, J.S. VIRTUE [ampersand] C.o. LIMITED //

Inscription: inscription : stamped : upper right corner mount & recto : later Witt inscription : WITT / LIBRARY //

Inscription: inscription : stamped : lower centre mount & recto : later Hampstead inscription : HAMPSTEAD PUBLIC LIBRARIES / LOCAL COLLECTION. / H.J. CORNISH COLLECTION. / 1928. //

Inscription: inscription : manuscript pencil : upper left corner mount & verso : later Witt inscription : 1024/7 (14) //

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