Calmouk
Etching and Aquatint
1771 (made)
1771 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Etching and aquatint depicting a Kalmuk man from western Mongolia, holding a set of bow and arrows and a spear. Signed and dated 'Le Prince 1771', and lettered with title.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Calmouk (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Etching and aquatint |
| Brief description | Etching and aquatint by Jean Baptiste Le Prince entitled 'Calmouk'. French School, 1771. |
| Physical description | Etching and aquatint depicting a Kalmuk man from western Mongolia, holding a set of bow and arrows and a spear. Signed and dated 'Le Prince 1771', and lettered with title. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Le Prince 1771 (Signed and dated) |
| Credit line | Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | SP.357 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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