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Figure of an Egyptian servant (recto)

Maker

(artist)
1800-1899

Title

Figure of an Egyptian servant (recto)

Medium

graphite, pen and brown ink and brown wash (recto), black chalk offset (verso) on wove paper, all four corners cut

Dimensions

Height: 25.5 cm
Width: 16.9 cm

Accession Number

D.2009.XX.4

Mode of Acquisition

Unknown, 2009 (before)

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords




Provenance

probably transferred from the Witt Library in 1990, based on the inscription on the verso, which is a C.I. Neg number, which is on all Witt Library transfers; otherwise nothing known of it, and there is no file – it was found in a box of misc. items in the paper con. studio in January 2009.

Inscriptions

Inscription: Suliman my Servant in / Egypt //

Inscription: C.I. Neg. L20/3/F/68

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