A hill porter and shrine, Sikkim or Nepal. Artist(s): Brown, Percy (1872-1955)
Scope & Content:
A hill porter and shrine, Sikkim or Nepal. Inscribed with notes: ‘Lamp, vermillion, small lamp, marigolds (goota), chauri, pice, glass, spoon (ladle), arta’. Pencil and water-colour; 35 by 25 cm.
Inscribed on front: ‘Muriel Percy Brown 1914’ and on reverse: ‘Lhapadam. Young Bhutea girl. Darjeeling. Oct. 24th/14. Aged 16’. Water-colour; 27.5 by 19 cm.
'Chodren, a little Tibetan girl. In the U province of Tibet including Lana & surrounding districts'. Artist(s): Brown, Muriel Agnes Eleanora (1874-1943)
Scope & Content:
Inscribed: ‘Muriel Percy Brown 1915’ and on reverse: ‘Chodren, a little Tibetan girl. In the U province of Tibet including Lana & surrounding districts. Mrs Percy Brown. 28 Chowringhee’. Water-colour; 30.5 by 24.4 cm.
Inscribed: ‘Muriel Percy Brown 1915’ and on reverse: ‘Souting Sono. A Tibetan Nun. Mrs Percy Brown. 28 Chowringhee’, on original mount ‘A Tibetan Nun at Gyantze’. Water-colour; 35 by 16 cm.