The Warriour with the Turban
Margaret Holford, Countess of Morley (1855-1908)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1862
Materials
Cardboard, Pencil, Tracing paper
Measurements
178 mm (H)177 mm (H)83 mm (W)
Order this imageCollection
Saltram, Devon
NT 872944
Summary
Pencil drawing on tracing paper (figure drawing); a sitting man, in armour and baggy trousers, a long veil on his shoulders and behind his back and scimitar on his belt, three-quarters profile looking to the left, the upper part of his body bent to the right side of picture, his right elbow propped up on his right knee.
Provenance
At Saltram by 1962 and given to NT as part of the endowment by Montagu Brownlow Parker (1878-1962), 5th Earl of Morley.
Marks and inscriptions
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Makers and roles
Margaret Holford, Countess of Morley (1855-1908), artist