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Sheik Hussein of Gebel Tor and His Son, John Frederick Lewis

Sheik Hussein of Gebel Tor and His Son

Sheik Hussein of Gebel Tor and His Son (museum title)

John Frederick Lewis (British) (1804-1876)

Movement
Orientalism
Date
1842–1843
Medium
Watercolor, graphite, black chalk, red chalk and white gouache on wove paper
Dimensions
51.1 × 36.8 cm
Collection
Yale Center for British Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Yale Center for British Art, public domain

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