Alhambra - Granada - Spain
Drawing
before 14/03/1831 (painted)
before 14/03/1831 (painted)
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| Place of origin |
Pencil drawing titled 'Alhambra - Granada - Spain' depicting the Alhambra from the Plaza de San Nicholas in the Albaycin, Granada
Object details
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| Title | Alhambra - Granada - Spain (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Graphite pencil drawing |
| Brief description | Drawing by Godfrey Thomas Vigne FRGS, `Alhambra - Granada - Spain', graphite on paper, before 1831 |
| Physical description | Pencil drawing titled 'Alhambra - Granada - Spain' depicting the Alhambra from the Plaza de San Nicholas in the Albaycin, Granada |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed with title |
| 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.1087-1101, SD.1103 & 1104: SD1105-1130, SD.1132, SD.1137-1138, SD.1150, SD.1153] |
| Historical context | Painted by the artist on his journey home to England from India in 1839. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | SD.1134 |
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| Record created | April 22, 2008 |
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