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Figure of an oriental Man, full-length, smoking a hookah

Watercolour
1840-1855 (painted)
Artist/Maker

Watercolour, Figure ofan oriental Man, full-length, smoking a hookah, 1840-1855, Artist unknown


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleFigure of an oriental Man, full-length, smoking a hookah (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour over pencil, touched with white
Brief description
Watercolour, Figure ofan oriental Man, full-length, smoking a hookah, 1840-1855, Artist unknown
Dimensions
  • Height: 36.1cm
  • Width: 26.8cm
Styles
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 fr R. Grey, March 1969, £8'
Historical context
Formerly tentatively attributed to D. H. McKewan
Collection
Accession number
SD.1302

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Record createdMay 13, 2008
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