In the garden of the Villa Gerson, Algiers
Watercolour
1870 (painted)
1870 (painted)
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| Place of origin |
View of the garden of the Villa Gerson, Algiers. On the back, pencil sketch of an incense-burner
Object details
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| Title | In the garden of the Villa Gerson, Algiers (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolour over pencil |
| Brief description | Watercolour, In the garden of the Villa Gerson, Algiers. On the back, pencil sketch of an incense-burner, by Sir John Baptist Joseph, 12th Baron Dormer |
| Physical description | View of the garden of the Villa Gerson, Algiers. On the back, pencil sketch of an incense-burner |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed with title and dated 1870 on typed label; and on the back Incense burner Turkish |
| 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: `[with] Alister Mathews....[then] acquired [by R. Searight] at Sotheby's ... April 14th 1976' [with SD.344-5, 347-353]. |
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| Accession number | SD.346 |
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| Record created | January 16, 2008 |
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