The Sheik of Lebanon
Maker
(artist)
1785-1841
(lithographer)
1808-1878
(publisher)
1789-1850
(printer)
1845-1925
1785-1841
(lithographer)
1808-1878
(publisher)
1789-1850
(printer)
1845-1925
Title
The Sheik of Lebanon
Date of Production
1.2.1843
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
Height: 41.5 cm
Width: 30.8 cm
Width: 30.8 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.5630.20
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 left inside image & recto : : David Wilkie ft 1840 //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right inside image & recto : : The Sheik of Lebanon. //
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 : : XXII. / The Sheik of Lebanon. / In the Possession of Colin Mackenzie Esqr. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : upper right & verso : : Sketches in Turkey, 1840-I //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right inside image & recto : : The Sheik of Lebanon. //
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 : : XXII. / The Sheik of Lebanon. / In the Possession of Colin Mackenzie Esqr. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : upper right & verso : : Sketches in Turkey, 1840-I //
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