General
General
Object Auto ID
71089
Alternate Codes
231177
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Painting
Local Name
Untitled [Cape Malay fisherman]; [14 water-colour drawings.]
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Man wearing a traditional conical toering hat and leaning against a fishing boat. In his left hand he holds a large fish by the gills. Light rendition in pencil of the seashore with rowing boats in the background. (Part of a portfolio, see 33039)

Provenance

Purchased from Miss J Harnett, Kenilworth, 150 pounds. ON (Order Number?) 153961 8/3/1961.

Description
Technique Types
Watercolour
Distinguishing Features

Cape Malay Muslim fishing boat toering hat

Inscriptions
b.r. signed "J.W", t.r. numbered 6.
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
In portfolio; Paper size 250 x 190 mm
History
Object Age Comment
c. 1842
Maker Comment
W., J.
Collector Comment
Watercolour and pencil
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
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