Smyrne
Watercolour
1843 (painted)
1843 (painted)
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Watercolour drawing
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Watercolour over pencil, stuck down on old mount |
| Brief description | Watercolour, Smyrne [Izmir], 1843, by Harry John Johnson RI |
| Physical description | Watercolour drawing |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed with title, dated and signed with initials Octr 1843. HJJ. |
| 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 Holder, Sept. 1970, £6'. |
| Historical context | Johnson and William Müller spent October in Smyrna (Izmir) before continuing on to Xanthus in Lycia: see N.N. Solly, Memoir of the Life of William James Müller, 1875, p.195. |
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| Accession number | SD.526 |
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| Record created | February 22, 2008 |
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