A woman in eastern costume signed and dated 28 Oct 1853

Pencil, watercolour, bodycolour | 24.9 x 21.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 981637.bf

Description

A drawing of a seated woman, turned slightly to the right, and holding a fan. She wears an elaborate eastern outfit and a headdress decorated with flowers. There is a hookah to her right and a suggestion of draped fabrics to her left. Signed and dated, lower right.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Princess Amalie of Teck (1838-1893)
(artist)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Pencil, watercolour, bodycolour

Measurements

24.9 x 21.9 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Social sciences
Ethnology
Costume & National dress
Costume-Asia
Costume-Middle East

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