Figure of a Man in Arab dress, reclining, smoking a chibouk
Watercolour
1850-1860 (painted)
1850-1860 (painted)
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Watercolour, Figure of a Man in Arab dress, reclining, smoking a chibouk, 1850-1860, Artist unknown
Object details
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Title | Figure of a Man in Arab dress, reclining, smoking a chibouk (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Watercolour over pencil, on watermarked Whatman paper, dated 1849 |
Brief description | Watercolour, Figure of a Man in Arab dress, reclining, smoking a chibouk, 1850-1860, Artist unknown |
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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 Mavis Strange, Nov. 1968, £15' |
Historical context | Formerly tentatively attributed to D. H. McKewan. Also cf. SD.335 |
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Accession number | SD.1301 |
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Record created | May 13, 2008 |
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