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Abdoul-Rakhman - Khan de Kazi-Koumyk

Watercolour
1842 (painted)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Watercolour drawing


Object details

Category
Object type
Titles
  • Abdoul-Rakhman - Khan de Kazi-Koumyk (assigned by artist)
  • Abdul Rahman - Khan of Kazi-Kumik (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Water- and bodycolour over pencil, stuck down on paper
Brief description
Watercolour, `Abdoul-Rakhman - Khan de Kazi-Koumyk', 1842, by Prince Grigoriy Grigorievich Gagarin
Physical description
Watercolour drawing
Dimensions
  • Height: 29.4cm
  • Width: 22.1cm
from catalogue
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed with title, dated 27 Septembre 1842.; inscribed on affixed sheet with title, and notes on costume colour and details, and numbered 40
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: - `Sotheby's `Islamic' Sale on April 19th 1978.' [SD.406-SD.410]
Historical context
Reproduced in Gagarin, Scènes, paysages, moeurs et costumes du Caucase, Paris, 7e liv., Pl. 40.
Subject depicted
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
SD.407

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Record createdJanuary 18, 2008
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