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An Arab and his camel in the desert

Colour Etching
ca. 1925 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour etching, with additional colouring by hand, entitled 'An Arab and his camel in the desert', depicting a man climbing a dune of sand towards a bright blue sky. Signed with the monogram 'EJD Px' and in pencil 'E. J. Detmold E. J. D. imp:' and numbered 9/100.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleAn Arab and his camel in the desert (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Colour etching, with additional colouring by hand
Brief description
Colour etching by Edward Julius Detmold entitled 'An Arab and his camel in the desert'. Great Britain, ca. 1925.
Physical description
Colour etching, with additional colouring by hand, entitled 'An Arab and his camel in the desert', depicting a man climbing a dune of sand towards a bright blue sky. Signed with the monogram 'EJD Px' and in pencil 'E. J. Detmold E. J. D. imp:' and numbered 9/100.
Dimensions
  • Height: 22.1cm
  • Width: 43.9cm
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
SP.215

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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