Figure Studies, Tangier
Watercolour
1833 (painted)
1833 (painted)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Watercolour drawing
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Figure Studies, Tangier (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pencil, water- and bodycolour heightened with white, on grey paper, stuck down on card |
| Brief description | Watercolour, Figure Studies, Tangier, 1833, by David Roberts RA |
| Physical description | Watercolour drawing |
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| Styles | |
| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed Tangiers 1833 |
| 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 from Abbott & Holder, Oct.1961, £5'. |
| Historical context | Roberts visited Tangier from Spain end March - early April 1833. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Places depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Guiterman, Helen & Llewellyn, Helen David Roberts, Oxford : Phaidon Press and Barbican Art Gallery, 1986
no.108 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | SD.879 |
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| Record created | March 27, 2008 |
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