Sandstorm in the Desert Overtaking a Caravan

c. 1783/1789

Johann Zoffany

Artist, British, 1733 - 1810

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of William B. O'Neal

  • Dimensions

    overall: 20.7 x 34.6 cm (8 1/8 x 13 5/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1995.52.45

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(J.S. Maas & Co. Ltd., London); purchased by William B. O'Neal, Charlottesville, VA, 1973-1994; gift to NGA, 1995.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1981

  • The Grand Tour and Beyond, Alderman Library, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 22 February - 30 April, 1981.

Bibliography

1982

  • Abraham, Mildred. The Grand Tour and Beyond: British Travel Narratives of the Continent, the Middle East, Africa and the Colonies. University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1982: p. 2.

Wikidata ID

Q64582091

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