Illustration for an Eastern Romance, possibly "The Arabian Nights", with Kneeling Female Figure at Right)
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Oil, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, lightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/2 x 3in. (11.4 x 7.6cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, upper left: "5822 Smirke"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.587
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
turban | literary theme | kneeling
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Pearls to Pyramids: British Visual Culture and the Levant, 1600–1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-02-07 - 2008-04-28)
Publications:
Pearls to pyramids : British visual culture and the Levant, 1600-1830 [wall labels], Yale Center for British Art, 2008, p. 33, V 2576 (YCBA)Pearls to pyramids : British visual culture and the Levant, 1600-1830, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 2008, p. 16, V1880