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Tribu des Smila

Drawing
ca. 1828-1837 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

One of 65 Sketches on sheets from several sketch-books, mainly of Greek figures but including Turkish, Georgian and North African subjects.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleTribu des Smila (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Pencil, pen and indian ink
Brief description
Drawing, `tribu des Smila', about 1828-1837, by Théodore Leblanc
Physical description
One of 65 Sketches on sheets from several sketch-books, mainly of Greek figures but including Turkish, Georgian and North African subjects.
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
Lettered twice with title, in pencil and ink; numbered twice in pencil and ink 8 [...]
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: - `[Some] Bt fr. Manning Gallery, Aug-Sept 1971, £85 '; others bt. subsequently from the same source.'
Places depicted
Collection
Accession number
SD.569:7

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Record createdJune 22, 2008
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