Entrance to the Harem Serai - the present residence of Shah Shooja
Watercolour
1839 (painted)
1839 (painted)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Watercolour drawing
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Entrance to the Harem Serai - the present residence of Shah Shooja (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Pen and ink and watercolour, on thin paper laid down on paper |
| Brief description | Watercolour, `Entrance to the Harem Serai - the present residence of Shah Shooja', 1839. Artist unknown |
| Physical description | Watercolour drawing |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed on separate sheet in ink with title and date August 18. with addition in pencil 1839 |
| Credit line | Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A |
| Historical context | Formerly attributed to James Atkinson: see Searight Archive |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | SD.1229 |
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| Record created | April 26, 2008 |
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