Kairouan
Watercolour
1920 (painted)
1920 (painted)
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Place of origin |
Watercolour drawing
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Kairouan (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Watercolour, on card |
Brief description | Watercolour, `Kairouan', 1920. Thomas Matthew Rooke RWS |
Physical description | Watercolour drawing |
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Marks and inscriptions | Signed, dated, and inscribed with title TM Rooke Kairouan 1920; inscribed on the back, possibly in another hand, Mosque of the Sabres Kairouan 1912 TM Rooke, 7 Queen Annes Gardens Bedford Park London. W. 1920 and Shown RWS Autumn '21 |
Credit line | Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A |
Historical context | See Searight Archive for information on the mosque. |
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Collection | |
Accession number | SD.898 |
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Record created | March 28, 2008 |
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