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Polish Jew. Israel Abramovich

Watercolour
1843 (painted)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Watercolour drawing


Object details

Category
Object type
TitlePolish Jew. Israel Abramovich (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Pencil and watercolour
Brief description
Watercolour, `Polish Jew. Israel Abramovich', 1843, by Godfrey Thomas Vigne
Physical description
Watercolour drawing
Dimensions
  • Height: 27.6cm
  • Width: 18.8cm
from catalogue
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed with title and Carmintz[?] Podolski and date Novr. 26th. 1843. and on board the Suri Purviz Black Sea
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: - `Frank Vigne, a great-nephew of the artist; acquired from Charles Griffin, Monmouth, August 1978 and July 1979, £320' [with SD1102, SD.1139-1142, SD.1144-1149, SD.1151-1152, 1154-1156
Subjects depicted
Places depicted
Bibliographic reference
Tromans, Nicholas (Ed.), The Lure of the East : British Orientalist Painting. Tate, London, 2008 Fig.139
Collection
Accession number
SD.1143

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Record createdNovember 16, 2007
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