Carl Andreas RUTHART (attr.)
A Lion, after Rubens
Epoque 1600-1750, 17th century
Origine Poland, Italy
Medium Watercolour, Gouache
Dimension 12.7 x 19.7 cm (5 x 7³/₄ inches)
An impression of the related etching by Abraham Blooteling is sold with this drawing.
Epoque: 1600-1750, 17th century
Origine: Poland, Italy
Medium: Watercolour, Gouache
Signature: Inscribed (by Arthur Feldmann) Karl Andreas Ruthart / Aufgescheuchte Lowen on the verso.
Dimension: 12.7 x 19.7 cm (5 x 7³/₄ inches)
Provenance: Dr. Arthur Feldmann, Brno
Looted by the Gestapo on 15 March 1939, during the Nazi occupation of Moravia
Anonymous sale, London, Sotheby’s, 16 October 1946, part of lot 55
Sir Robert Witt, London (Lugt 2228b)
Bequeathed by him to the Courtauld Institute of Art, London in 1952
Restituted to the heirs of Arthur Feldmann in 2007.
Literature: London, Courtauld Institute of Art, Hand-list of the Drawings in the Witt Collection, 1956, p.155, no.3852 (as Ruthart); Sir David Hirst, Report of the Spoliation Advisory Panel in Respect of Three Drawings now in the Possession of the Courtauld Institute of Art, London, 2007.
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