General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    79408
    Common Name
    Watercolour
    Classified Name
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    Three small silhouette figures, on the left one with a spear is stealthily approaching the two on the right who are fighting, and may attack them in turn. (Part of an album, see 6594) [Album of water-colour facsimiles of Bushman drawings, from originals in the Drakensberg caves, Natal]; Vae Victis [Woe to the vanquished]

    Provenance

    Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

    Description
    Technique Types
    Distinguishing Features

    San rock art hunting

    Inscriptions
    On work b.r. M.H. 1876 in black ink On mount b.c. title etc
    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    Unframed and mounted; Image 60 x 98 mm. Backing card 130 x 181mm.
    History
    Object Age Comment
    1876
    Maker Comment
    HUTCHINSON, Mark
    Collector Comment
    Watercolour, gouache and ink on paper
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