Clothed male figure studies
Watercolour
1811 (painted)
1811 (painted)
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Watercolour in an album containing 36 sketches of figures, landscapes, domestic and other scenes, in Persia.
Object details
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| Title | Clothed male figure studies (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pencil, pen and ink, wash, watercolour |
| Brief description | Watercolour, Clothed male figure studies, 1811. From an album containing 36 drawings, 1811-1813, by Joseph D'Arcy |
| Physical description | Watercolour in an album containing 36 sketches of figures, landscapes, domestic and other scenes, in Persia. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed Sketched on board the Lion at Bushire and dated March 1811- |
| 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 | HMS Lion was the ship that took Sir William Ouseley's embassy to Persia, arriving at Bushire in March 1811. |
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| Accession number | SD.298:26 |
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| Record created | June 11, 2008 |
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