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Creator:
Charles Hamilton Smith, 1776–1859
Title:
The Koomrah Horse
Additional Title(s):
Equus hippagrus, Nubia
Part Of:

Collective Title: Original Sketches of Animals & etc.

Date:
ca. 1837
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 × 6 7/16 inches (10.2 × 16.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "from life | Equus Koommrah | the Koomrah of Africas."; inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper right: "engraved"; inscribed in graphite, upper center: "34"

Signed in pen and brown ink, lower right: "chs", not dated

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.2213
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
animal art
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:35126
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