Haji Sh. El Arishi [?]

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Artist/Maker	Vigne, Godfrey Thomas (painter (artist))
Place of origin	Israel (painted)

Watercolour drawing

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Category	Paintings
Object type	Watercolour
Title	Haji Sh. El Arishi [?] (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	Pencil and watercolour, on paper Watercolour Watercolour Drawing
Brief description	Watercolour, `Haji Sh. El Arishi [?]', 1844, by Godfrey Thomas Vigne
Physical description	Watercolour drawing
Dimensions	Height: 27.1cm Width: 18.2cm
Styles	Orientalism British School
Marks and inscriptions	Inscribed with title and Jerusalem and date April 3rd. 1844, and Sheik of Camels, and Egypt [J WHA]TMAN [TURKE]Y MILL [18]42 (paper watermarked)
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: - `Frank Vigne, a great-nephew of the artist; acquired from Charles Griffin, Monmouth, August 1978 and July 1979, £320' [with SD1102, SD.1139-1148, SD.1151-1152, 1154-1156]
Subjects depicted	Donkeys Haji Shaykh Al-Arishi (Shaykh of Camels)
Places depicted	Israel Jerusalem
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	SD.1149

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Record created	April 22, 2008
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O153095/haji-sh--el-arishi-watercolour-vigne-godfrey-thomas/

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