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1931. Add Or 1853-1854

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1853-1854
Title:
Add.Or.1853-1854 2 drawings of occupations. By Gur Sahay Lal (c.1835-1915), a Patna artist, c.1860. Water-colour; 7.5 by 6 ins. Presented by Mildred a ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.1853-1854 2 drawings of occupations. By Gur Sahay Lal (c.1835-1915), a Patna artist, c.1860. Water-colour; 7.5 by 6 ins. Presented by Mildred and W.G. Archer, 1 May 1961. Note: Obtained by W.G. Archer at Patna in 1942 from Ishwari Prasad who attributed them to Gur Sahay Lal. Reprodu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859-1861
Extent:
2 items

1932. Add Or 1854

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1854
Title:
Pilgrim carrying Ganges water.. Artist(s): Gur Sahay Lal (c.1860)
Scope & Content:
Pilgrim carrying Ganges water.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 Item

1933. Add Or 1855

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1855
Title:
Milkman's wife (gwalin) carrying cow-dung cakes
Scope & Content:
Milkman’s wife (‘gwalin’) carrying cow-dung cakes. By a Patna artist, c.1870. Water-colour; 9 by 7 ins. Presented by Mildred and W.G. Archer, 1 May 1961. Note: Obtained by W.G. Archer in Patna in 1948 from Ishwari Prasad.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 Item

1934. Add Or 1856

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1856
Title:
Lovers embracing; on reverse two European ladies.. Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830), style of
Scope & Content:
Lovers embracing; on reverse, two European ladies. Brush drawing and wash; 5.75 by 3.75 ins. Note: The unfinished sketch of the two European ladies is a copy of an English fashion-plate, ‘Walking Dresses’, from N. Heideloff, ‘Gallery of Fashion’, 1796 (J. Laver, ‘17th’ and ‘18th century costum...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1810
Extent:
1 Item

1935. Add Or 1857

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1857
Title:
Indian gentleman on horseback with his groom and armed retainer. Artist(s): Jagrup Lal (c.1800-1860)
Scope & Content:
An Indian gentleman on horseback with his groom and an armed retainer. By Jagrup Lal (c.1800-c.1860), an artist of Arrah (Bihar), c.1840. Wash and water-colour; 6.25 by 6.75 ins. Presented by Mildred and W.G. Archer, 1 May 1961. Note: Obtained by W.G. Archer at Patna in 1948 from Ishwari Pra...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

1936. 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

1937. Add Or 1858-1859

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1858-1859
Title:
Add.Or.1858-1859 Two drawings of Krishna and Kaliya. By Sona Kumari, Patna, c.1860. Presented by Mildred and W.G. Archer, 1 May 1961. Note: These were ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.1858-1859 Two drawings of Krishna and Kaliya. By Sona Kumari, Patna, c.1860. Presented by Mildred and W.G. Archer, 1 May 1961. Note: These were obtained by W.G. Archer in Patna in 1948 from Ishwari Prasad, grandson of the Patna painter Siva Lal. They were part of a group of Company d...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859-1861
Extent:
2 items

1938. 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

1939. Add Or 1860

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1860
Title:
Ganga seated on a mythical water-creature (makara). Bottala, Calcutta. Artist(s): Hira Lal Karmakar (fl.1860-1870)
Scope & Content:
Illustration of a religious subject. Ganga seated on a mythical water-creature ‘(makara).’ By Hira Lal Karmakar, Bottala, Calcutta, c.1860-70. Engraved in Bengali characters: ‘sri hiralal karmakarer krita’ (done by Hira Lal Karmakar); in roman characters: ‘H.L.K.’ Uncoloured wood-engraving; ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1870
Extent:
1 Item

1940. Add Or 1861

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1861
Title:
Krishna churning butter, accompanied by Jasoda, Rohini, Duti, Lalita and Visakha.. Artist(s): Gobinda Chandra Ray (fl.1860-70)
Scope & Content:
Krishna churning butter, accompanied by Jasoda, Rohini, Duti, Lalita and Visakha. Engraved in Bengali characters: ‘rohini. jasoda. duti. lalita. visakha. dadhi manthan’ (churning). ‘ei harek rakam chabi kalikatay chapa haiteche. jahar darkar hoy asiya laiben.’ (All these different types of p...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1870
Extent:
1 Item

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