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Collection Area Visual Arts Project / Collection Archer Collection Subject Women

1. Add Or 1858

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1858
Title:
Krishna and Kaliya. Artist(s): Sona Kumari (fl.1850-60)
Scope & Content:
Krishna and Kaliya. Drawing with gouache; red border 240 by 180 mm. Krishna is seated on the head of Kaliya playing his flute, with two of the snake wives attending him; aquatic larvae swim in the water and above. Note: Women painters of the family of Siva Lal were mostly employed on devotion...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 1859

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1859
Title:
Krishna and Kaliya. Artist(s): Sona Kumari (fl.1850-60)
Scope & Content:
Krishna and Kaliya. Drawing. 205 by 150 mm. Krishna triumphs over Kaliya and his wives, whom he drives before him using reins; three aquatic larvae swim above him.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 2394

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2394
Title:
"Innocence, Knowledge and Experience"; three women standing under a tree.. Artist(s): Ishwari Prasad (c.1870-1950)
Scope & Content:
‘Innocence, Knowledge and Experience’; three Indian women standing under a tree. Water-colour; 6.25 by 4 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1930
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 2395

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2395
Title:
"Art, the Lady"; an Indian woman embracing four children - English, Indian, Chinese and South-sea Island.. Artist(s): Ishwari Prasad (c.1870-1950)
Scope & Content:
‘Art, the Lady’; an Indian woman embracing four children - English, Indian, Chinese and South-sea Island. Water-colour; 8.5 by 6.75 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1930
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 2396

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2396
Title:
Nepali lady standing beside a table with a rose in her hand.
Scope & Content:
Portrait of a Nepali lady standing beside a table with a rose in her hand. By a Nepali artist, late 19th century. Wash; 10.25 by 6.5 ins. Presented by Mildred and W.G. Archer, 6 November 1962. Note: This drawing was obtained in Benares together with Add.Or.2373-80 and it may well have been m...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880-1900
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 2552

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2552
Title:
A Kashmiri woman carrying a small bag.
Scope & Content:
A Kashmiri woman carrying a small bag. By an Amritsar artist, 1866. Inscribed on original album page: ‘Cashmere Woman.’ Water-colour; 6.25 by 4.25 ins, with mount 8.5 by 6.5 ins. Purple mount with red and blue rules.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 3339

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3339
Title:
A woman with a water-pot leading a small child.
Scope & Content:
A woman with a water-pot leading a small child. 455 by 280 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 Item

8. Add Or 3341

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3341
Title:
Two courtesans, one smoking a nargila pipe, the other offering her pan and holding her sari.
Scope & Content:
Two courtesans, one smoking a ‘nargila’ pipe, the other offering her ‘pan’ and holding her ‘sari.’ 445 by 280 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 Item

9. Add Or 3342

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3342
Title:
Courtesan with rose and nargila pipe.
Scope & Content:
Courtesan with rose and ‘nargila’ pipe. 455 by 280 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 Item

10. Add Or 3348

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3348
Title:
Oval portrait of a courtesan with rose.
Scope & Content:
Oval portrait of a courtesan with rose.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 Item