Sebela
Watercolour
1885 (painted)
1885 (painted)
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Watercolour drawing
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Brown and blue wash over pencil |
| Brief description | Watercolour, `Sebala' [a fountain and water trough]. 1885, by Alexander Graham FRIBA. |
| Physical description | Watercolour drawing |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Signed Alex. Graham |
| 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: - `Bt P.S. & N. [Phillips, Son & Neale], June 1972 £38 [with SD.449-450, SD.452-453] ' |
| Historical context | This is reproduced in A. Graham and H.S. Ashbee, Travels In Tunisia, 1887, facing p.44, titled Sebela, héliogravure. Another Tunisian subject is in the VAM, DPD (1858-1900). |
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| Accession number | SD.451 |
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| Record created | February 1, 2008 |
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