An Oriental Harem Scene
Drawing
ca. 1900 (drawn)
ca. 1900 (drawn)
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Drawing
Object details
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| Title | An Oriental Harem Scene (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pen and Indian and blue ink and blue wash |
| Brief description | Drawing, An Oriental Harem Scene, about 1900, by Sir William Orpen RA |
| Physical description | Drawing |
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| 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. G. Norman, Westbourne Grove, May '61, £3'. |
| Historical context | `Probably a scene from one of the Tales of the Arabian nights' (Searight Archive). |
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| Accession number | SD.713 |
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| Record created | March 14, 2008 |
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