Sheik Hussein of Gebel Tor and His Son

John Frederick Lewisbetween 1842 and 1843

Details

Title: Sheik Hussein of Gebel Tor and His Son
Creator: John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876, British
Creator Lifespan: 1804/1876
Creator Nationality: British
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: between 1842 and 1843
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 20 1/8 x 14 1/2 inches (51.1 x 36.8 cm)
Subject Keywords: sheikh, men, father, son, sword, robes, sandals, turbans, portrait, beard
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Watercolor, white gouache, red chalk, black chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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