Marbled Paper
1990 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
A sheet of green marbled paper with an image of a wild hyacinth.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | 'Ebru' or Turkish marbling with oil on paper |
| Brief description | Marbled paper by Mehmed Fuad Basar, sheet of marbled paper with an image of a wild hyacinth, oil on paper, Istanbul, 1990 |
| Physical description | A sheet of green marbled paper with an image of a wild hyacinth. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'M. Fuad Basar 1990 Istanbul' (Signed and dated in ink) |
| Object history | The artist was a pupil of Mustafa Duzgunman (died 1990) who taught the skills of producing pictorial images in the very difficult medium of 'Ebru' or Turkish marbling. The 'sunbul' or wild hyacinth is a favourite image in Turkish decorative art. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints, Drawings and Paintings Accession Register for 1991 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.1536-1991 |
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| Record created | March 2, 2009 |
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