Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841, British, Captain Leigh and His Dragoman, 1840 or 1841
- Title:
- Captain Leigh and His Dragoman
- Date:
- 1840 or 1841
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor with brown ink, gouache, black crayon, and gum arabic over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 16 1/2 × 12 5/8 inches (41.9 × 32.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed in brown ink, lower left: "Wilkie"; not dated
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1982.14
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- captain | costume | dragoman | fezes | figure study | finger rings | fur | hookah | military uniforms | pipes | smoking (activity) | swords | tassel
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:20320
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