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Thomas Daniell

Sketches of Elephants, 1789

Description

Maker

  • William Daniell, 1769-1837, British
  • Thomas Daniell, 1749-1840, English, designer

Title

Sketches of Elephants

Year

1789

Medium

watercolor; wash technique; pencil

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • wash technique,
  • watercolor

Dimensions

16.8 x 12.1 cm (6 5/8 x 4 11/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscribed in pencil on mount in LL of inner margin: 35;Inscribed in pencil in LR:Feb-12/1789Verso:in LL:16

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Drawings and Watercolors

Credit

Anonymous gift

Object Number

74.107.16

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

With the Daniells in Asia

March 21 - May 18, 1986

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