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Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British, Illustration for an Eastern Romance, possibly "The Arabian Nights", with Kneeling Female Figure at Right), undated
- Title:
Illustration for an Eastern Romance, possibly "The Arabian Nights", with Kneeling Female Figure at Right)
- Date:
- undated
- Medium:
- 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), Mount: 6 1/2 × 5 1/4 inches (16.5 × 13.3 cm)
- 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:
- kneeling | literary theme | turban
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:55946
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Pearls to Pyramids: British Visual Culture and the Levant, 1600–1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-02-07 - 2008-04-28) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
Pearls to pyramids : British visual culture and the Levant, 1600-1830 [wall labels], Yale Center for British Art, 2008, p. 33, V 2576 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Pearls to pyramids : British visual culture and the Levant, 1600-1830, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 2008, p. 16, V1880 [ORBIS]
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