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Creator:
John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876
Title:
A Bedouin Encampment; or, Bedouin Arabs
Former Title(s):
Bedouin Arabs
Date:
between 1841 and 1851
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, white gouache and graphite with scratching out on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 3/4 x 20 3/8 inches (34.9 x 51.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Possible collector's mark: Unidentified, red square (not in Lugt)

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1934
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
Bedouin | camel (mammal) | caravan | desert | genre subject | men | rugs | saddle | tents
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:10742
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Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]

Oil on Water - Oil Sketches by British Watercolorists (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-08-26 - 1986-11-09) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]

A loan exhibition of English drawings and watercolours from the collection of Mr and Mrs Paul Mellon of Upperville, Virginia, P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., London, 1964, no. 71, N5247.M385 L62 (YCBA) [YCBA]

Malcolm Cormack, Oil on water : oil sketches by British watercolorists, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1986, pp. 42-43, fig. 40, ND467 C67 (YCBA) [YCBA]

Painting in England 1700-1850 : collection of Mr. & Mrs. Paul Mellon : Exhibition at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, , , Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, 1963, v.1: intro. p. 6, p. 207, no. 443, ND466 V57 v.1-2 (YCBA) [YCBA]

Yale University Art Gallery, English drawings and watercolors from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, April 15-June 20,1965, , New Haven, 1965, no. 71, NC228 Y34 (YCBA) [YCBA]


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