General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    72943
    Alternate Codes
    231190
    Common Name
    Watercolour
    Classified Name
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    A local village with mountains in the background. To the right of the image, in the foreground, a man (Le Vaillant) carries a gun in his right hand and there is a dog to the left of him. Behind the man are two horses and to the left of the image, in the foreground, a person lies on a reed mat. (Part of a collection, see 34340)La Horde de Narina jeune Gonaquoise ou Monsr. le Vaillant va visiter le Roi Haabas.; The tribal village of Narina, a young Gonaqua girl, where Mr. le Vaillant went to visit King Haabas. [The group of Narina - translation by Prof Ian Glenn]

    Provenance

    Purchased at Sotheby's, London in 1963

    Description
    Technique Types
    Distinguishing Features

    Le Vaillant portrait Khoi village kraal huts

    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    Unframed and mounted in a box; Image size (inside border) 209 x 381 mm
    History
    Object Age Comment
    [1785-1795, 1811]
    Maker Comment
    LE VAILLANT, Francois, 1753-1824. Reinold, Johann Lebrecht
    User Comment
    Le Vaillant exhibition Museum Room Parliament July 2008 - June 2010 Exhibition curated by Prof Ian Glenn at S.A. Museum: Nov 2012 - May 2013
    Collector Comment
    Watercolour on paper
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