Costume of a Persian Harem Lady
Watercolour
1833 (painted)
1833 (painted)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Watercolour drawing
Object details
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| Title | Costume of a Persian Harem Lady (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Pencil and watercolour |
| Brief description | Watercolour, `Costume of a Persian Harem Lady', 1833. Probably by Sir John McNeill (1795-1883) |
| Physical description | Watercolour drawing |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed with title and, in the hand of G. T. Vigne, Drawn by Sir J. McNeale and illegibly |
| 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: - `acquired from Henry D'Olier Vigne, great-nephew of the artist, May 1971, £200'. [with SD.1087- SD.1100, SD.1104: SD.1105-1125, SD.1127-1130, SD.1132-1134, SD.1137-1138, SD.1150, SD.1153] |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | SD.1103 |
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| Record created | April 18, 2008 |
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