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Camels, sketched at Smyrna

Maker

(artist)
1785-1841

(lithographer)
1808-1878

(publisher)
1789-1850

(printer)
1845-1925

Title

Camels, sketched at Smyrna

Date of Production

1.2.1843

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 40.4 cm
Width: 30.2 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.5630.14

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords







Provenance

previous owner: Witt, Robert Clermont (Sir)

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre margin inside image & recto : : Camels, - sketched at Smyrna //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right margin inside image & recto : : David Wilkie ft 1840. //

Inscription: inscription : stamped : upper left & verso : later Witt library stamp : WITT / LIBRARY //

Inscription: inscription : printed : upper centre & verso : : D. WILKIE //

Inscription: inscription : printed : upper centre & verso : : XVI. / Study of Camels made in the Garden of Mr. Whittal. Smyrna. / In the Collection of Lord Francis Egerton. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : upper right & verso : : Sketches in Turkey, 1840-I //

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