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A Turk Seated

Drawing
ca. 1740 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Coloured chalk drawing depicting a seated man in Turkish costume, holding a very long smoker's pipe.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • A Turk Seated (generic title)
  • Mr Levett in Turkish Costume (popular title)
Materials and techniques
Coloured chalk drawing
Brief description
Drawing, A Turk Seated, or Mr Levett in Turkish Costume, by Jean-Étienne Liotard, ca. 1740.
Physical description
Coloured chalk drawing depicting a seated man in Turkish costume, holding a very long smoker's pipe.
Dimensions
  • From catalogue height: 17.1cm
  • From catalogue width: 18.7cm
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Arnhold, Hermann (ed.), Orte der Sehnsucht Mit Künstlern auf Reisen, Regensburg : Schnell & Steiner ; Münster : LWL-Landesmuseum für Kunst- und Kulturgeschichte, 2008 no.174
Collection
Accession number
FA.187

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Record createdNovember 22, 2007
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