General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    66709
    Alternate Codes
    159306
    Common Name
    Wash drawing
    Classified Name
    Local Name
    Wat het dorp Boshof denkt
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    Group of unidentified portraits showing some of the inhabitants of Boshof in the Orange Free State expressing their opinions about the annexation of the diamond fields by the British.

    Provenance

    Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

    Description
    Technique Types
    Distinguishing Features

    Boshof Annexation. Diamond fields

    Inscriptions
    No signature. Portraits are numbered on the work but no key to identities.
    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    Unframed and mounted; Image size 178 x 262 mm
    History
    Object Age Comment
    14 Feb 1873
    Maker Comment
    STERN, Ernest
    Collector Comment
    Pencil and watercolour on paper
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