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Tombs of the Khalifs, Cairo

Watercolour
ca. 1842-3 (made), 20-30 January 1843 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Watercolour depicting the tombs of the Khalifs, Cairo.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleTombs of the Khalifs, Cairo (popular title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour
Brief description
Watercolour by Richard Dadd entitled 'Tombs of the Khalifs'. Cairo, probably between 24-30 January 1843
Physical description
Watercolour depicting the tombs of the Khalifs, Cairo.
Dimensions
  • Height: 245mm
  • Width: 372mm
Production
Probably made between 1842 - 43, when Dadd was in the Middle East
Subject depicted
Places depicted
Associations
Associated object
E.227-1892 (Study for)
Bibliographic reference
The Tate Gallery (1974). The Late Richard Dadd. London: Tate Gallery Publications. p75-76.
Collection
Accession number
689-1877

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Record createdJuly 3, 2008
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