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Hagar in the desert

Drawing
first half 19th century (drawn)
Artist/Maker

Drawing, 'Hagar in the Desert', by Sir George Hayter


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleHagar in the desert (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Pencil
Brief description
Drawing, 'Hagar in the Desert', by Sir George Hayter
Dimensions
  • Approx. height: 45.5cm
  • Width: 28cm
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed with title
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 Christie's S.Kensington, 12/12/83 [(4)], £50'.
Historical context
This is an illustration to the Bible; see Genesis 16: 7
Subjects depicted
Literary referenceGenesis 16: 7
Collection
Accession number
SD.492

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Record createdFebruary 8, 2008
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