Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Richard Dadd, 1817–1886, British
Title:
Eastern Letter Writer
Date:
1863
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with brown ink on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Frame: 19 1/8 × 14 3/8 inches (48.6 × 36.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
SIgned and dated in brown ink, lower right: "R Dadd - | 1863."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2008.28.1
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
letters | turbans | hats | vests | benches | jugs | genre subject | columns | cloth | pavilion (garden structure) | men | writer | labor | working | box (container)
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:61354