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Barbier

Watercolour
1800-1820 (painted)
Artist/Maker

Watercolour, `Barbier', 1800-1820. Artist unknown


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleBarbier (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Bodycolour, on laid paper
Brief description
Watercolour, `Barbier', 1800-1820. Artist unknown
Dimensions
  • Height: 26cm
  • Width: 18.8cm
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed with title in French, inscribed on the back in another hand An Armenian Barber
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
Cf. Italian costume studies by Alessandro d'Anna, who worked in the second half of the eighteenth century (VAM, DPD, 8788.1-10).
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
SD.1315

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Record createdMay 13, 2008
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