Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Edward Julius Detmold, 1883–1957, British
Title:
The Spirit of the East
Date:
between 1923 and 1924
Materials & Techniques:
Drypoint and etching on moderately thick, very smooth, beige Asian paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 7/16 x 12 1/8 inches (41.8 x 30.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "The Spirit of the East"; lower center: "95976"; in red ink, lower right: "33-72-535"; in graphite, on back, upper left: "P1483"; on back, lower left: "18216"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
Copyright Status:
© Estate Of The Artist
Accession Number:
B1994.4.144
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
monkeys (animals) | animal art | elephants (animals) | camel (mammal) | architectural subject | potentate | sadhus | howdah | banners | flags | square | genre subject | street | cityscape | statues | flowers (plants) | palace | temple | buildings | nobility | men | Indian | Hinduism | architecture | women | festival | procession | parade | celebration | ceremony
Associated Places:
Asia | India
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:34211