Two Persian Horsemen
Watercolour
1807-1815 (painted)
1807-1815 (painted)
| Artist/Maker |
Watercolour, Two Persian Horsemen, 1807-1815, by James Justinian Morier
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Two Persian Horsemen (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolour over pencil |
| Brief description | Watercolour, Two Persian Horsemen, 1807-1815, by James Justinian Morier |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Signed on mount James Morier. |
| 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 fr P[rue] H[eathcote]-W[illiams](Christies), Feb.1969 £2:10/-[shillings] '. |
| Historical context | See also J. D'Arcy (SD.298:1-36). D'Arcy was with Morier on Ouseley's mission and it is possible that some of the drawings in SD.298:1-36] are in fact by Morier, or that SD.688 is by D'Arcy, since the styles are very close. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | SD.688 |
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| Record created | March 11, 2008 |
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