Crossing the Sands
Maker
After
(artist)
1788-1847
(printmaker)
1783-1855
(artist)
1788-1847
(printmaker)
1783-1855
Title
Crossing the Sands
Date of Production
1st half 19th century
Medium
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
Height: 19.1 cm
Height: 24.2 cm
Height: 24.2 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.7630
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
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Recto: lower centre, printed: "CROSSING THE SANDS. / ENGRAVED BY W. RADCLYFFE, FROM THE PICTURE BY W. COLLINS, R. A. / IN THE COLLECTION OF J. GILLOTT ESQ. OF EDGBASTON"; lower right, printed: "Proof on / India Paper 5s../-"
Mount: lower centre, blue ink: "W. COLLINS"; lower centre, ink: "RA 1835 #180 'Welsh Peasants Crossing the Sands to Market"/ same subject but sold to R. Colls, not / J. Gillot."; centre right, stamped: "WITT / LIBRARY"; lower left, stamped: "M"
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