Portrait of Deli Marosti, chief of Shkreli clan, Albania (1930)

Cora Josephine Turner Gordon

black chalk on paper

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Portrait of Deli Marosti, chief of Shkreli clan, Albania (1930)

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Drawing and Watercolour

Materials:

Black chalk

Physical Object Description:

Portrait of Deli Marosti, a chief of Shkreli clan, Albania; head and shoulders, former turned slightly to right, and looking to right, latter to front, wearing moustache and head-dress Black chalk. Inscribed, top left: "Cora J. Gordon".

Dimensions:

20.7 x 15.3 cm

Accession Number:

1930,0111.6

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1930

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by Campbell Dodgson (1867-1948) for the Contemporary Art Society, with its Prints and Drawings Fund, 1930; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1930

Relationship:

Campbell Dodgson Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Subject:

Portraits

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