General
General
Object Auto ID
73960
Alternate Codes
159308
Common Name
Ink drawing with watercolour
Classified Name
Local Name
[French Boer War cartoon]; [Boer War caricature] ... [ca 1899]
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
The Parliament Collection:
Round format with a Boer and a British soldier meeting in midst of battle. They are surrounded by injured soldiers. The Boer is grabbing the surprised-looking British soldier by his uniform.
Provenance
Unknown
Description
Description
Technique Types
Distinguishing Features
Anglo-Boer War military soldiers
Inscriptions
b.r. possible signature but indecipherable. Below image commentary in French: - Rendez-vous!/ - Ou ca? /- A moi d?abord?a Pretoria, ensuite? / - Jouer au Foot-ball?..chic!..je ne demande pas mieux! English translation: Meeting! / Where? / Me first... in Pretoria, then... / Play football? ...chic! ... I couldn't ask for better!
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History
History
Object Age Comment
c. 1899
Maker Comment
ARTIST UNKNOWN
Collector Comment
Ink and watercolour on paper
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