General
General
Object Auto ID
73664
Alternate Codes
159734
Common Name
Drawing
Classified Name
Drawing
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Standing indigenous male figure in profile on left with lightly sketched landscape and figures on the right. Elaborate hair style gathered on top of his head with decorations. Triangular shape lightly drawn on the left. On the back are two sketches: a head of an impala (pencil and watercolour) and an ox (light pencil). (Part of a portfolio, see 36940)Untitled [Standing male figure], Pallah [Impala] on the reverse; Twelve pencil drawings of natives

Provenance

Unknown

Description
Technique Types
Watercolour
Distinguishing Features

Indigenous people Africans Impala buck

Inscriptions
No signature. b.c. handwritten "See back Pallah" Reverse c. handwritten "Pallah" and "Man at the back".
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted; Paper/Image size 222 x 160 mm
History
Object Age Comment
c. 1801-2 (see Notes)
Maker Comment
DANIELL, Samuel, 1775-1811
User Comment
1. NA link Nov-Dec 2004
Collector Comment
Pencil and watercolour on paper
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