Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown artist

after John Webber, 1752–1793, British
Title:
A Toopapaoo of a Chief, with a Priest Making his Offering to the Morai, in Huoheine
Date:
1789
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 1/8 × 19 3/4 inches (48.6 × 50.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower center: "A Toopapaoo of a Chief, with a Priest making his offering to the Morai, in Huoheine, London 1789, par Webber"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.1321
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:18514