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Outside the walls of Sétif, Algeria

Watercolour Painting
1839 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Watercolour painting


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleOutside the walls of Sétif, Algeria (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour
Brief description
Watercolour, Outside the walls of Sétif, Algeria, 1839, by Adrien Dauzats
Physical description
Watercolour painting
Dimensions
  • Height: 19.5cm
  • Width: 27.8cm
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
  • Inscribed on former mount Catalogue 75; item 195
  • A:Dauzats. No.11. Duc de Montpensier (French; Written on former mount)
  • watermark including J E (paper with unidentified watermark)
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A
Object history
According to Rodney Searight: - `Bt fr A. Mathews, April 1970, £20'.
Historical context
Dauzats was with the French army in Sétif, 21-25 October 1839: see SD301. Other versions of this subject are an oil dated 1844 (Musée d'Orleans) and a watercolour in the artist's sale, 1-4 February 1869 (204). See also SD.672 and SD.1244
Subjects depicted
Places depicted
Collection
Accession number
SD.302

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Record createdJanuary 4, 2008
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