
The Ornamental Designs of Watteau
Maker
(lithographer)
act. 19th century (Life dates)
act. 19th century (Life dates)
Title
The Ornamental Designs of Watteau
Date of Production
1841
Medium
Chromolithograph on paper
Dimensions
Height: 46.8 cm
Width: 31.6 cm
Width: 31.6 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.8535
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
Provenance: H. J. Cornish Collection; acquired by Hampstead Public Library (by 1928); transferred to the Courtauld Institute of Art, Witt Library in 1966; transferred to the Courtauld Gallery from the Witt Library in 1990.
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto, center, title: "THE / ORNAMENTAL DESIGNS / OF / WATTEAU"; center, lithography information: "COLLECTED FROM HIS WORKS AND LITHOGRPAHED / BY W. NICHOL"; lower center, publication information: "EDINBURGH, / W. NICHOL, AND ADAM & CHARLES BLACK; / LONDON,-- ACKERMANN & CO. / MDCCCXLI."
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