Sheik Hussein of Gebel Tor and His Son - YCBA Collections Search

John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876, British, Sheik Hussein of Gebel Tor and His Son, between 1842 and 1843

Creator:: John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876, British
Title:: Sheik Hussein of Gebel Tor and His Son
Date:: between 1842 and 1843
Medium:: Watercolor, white gouache, red chalk, black chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/8 x 14 1/2 inches (51.1 x 36.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Paul Mellon collector's mark
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1975.4.1937
Classification:: Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:: beard | father | men | portrait | robes | sandals | sheikh | son | sword | turbans
Associated People:: Sheikh Hussein of Gebel
Access:: View by request in the Study Room
Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:10745
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