The wealthy sheik of Romani Accession Number: ART11393.027

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A portrait of a man wearing a cloth on his head and loose draping clothing holds some paper in his right hand while examining its contents with his left hand.

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Accession Number
ART11393.027
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pencil (eight on laid paper), in sketchbook of 69 bound leaves, 2 loose sheets mounted on bound leaves, and an additional 34 loose sheets, in tan leather bound book, with four leather ties attached
Measurement
sheet: 12.6 cm x 10.3 cm
Medium
pencil on paper
Date Made
1918-1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Child
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Purchased 1930
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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