Tanger
Watercolour
1850 (painted)
1850 (painted)
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Place of origin |
Watercolour drawing
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Tanger (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Watercolour over pencil, heightened with white |
Brief description | `Tanger', 1850, by Auguste Delacroix |
Physical description | Watercolour drawing |
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Marks and inscriptions | Signed A Delacroix, inscribed with title and dated Oct. 1850.; inscribed in a different hand A Delacroix. and numbered 39 on former mount |
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 | This object belonged to Rodney Searight who noted:- `Bt fr Valenti, April 1967....£60'. [with SD.308. It once belonged to the Duc de Montpensier.] |
Historical context | This is a view of the harbour with the city's walls. |
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Bibliographic reference | Aslet, Clive, Elkan, Jenny, et al. Great Cities in the 19th Century. London : Fine Art Society, 1985
no.125 |
Collection | |
Accession number | SD.307 |
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Record created | January 4, 2008 |
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