A racecourse in India, c.1820. A race is just finishing with the winning post in front of a small stand with the ladies. Officers, civilians and numbers of Indians are watching the race or conversing. In the background a small town with a fort tower crowned by a large gun. Pencil; paper water...
The Parsonage Gorakhpur. Artist(s): Clark, Hezekiah (1792-1868)
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The Parsonage at Gorakhpur, 1823. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Parsonage Gurukhpore for Mrs. James Lobb. 20th October 1823’, with initials in lower left corner: ‘H.C.’ Old mount inscribed: ‘Parsonage Gurukhpore painted by our Great-grandmother Anne Clark for Mrs. James Lobb. 20th October 1823.’ W...
Sketchbook of drawings of Devon, France, etc., with 2 pencil drawings of Indian interest showing Kaira (Gujarat). Artist(s): Master, Alfred (1883-1978)
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Sketchbook of drawings of Devon, France, etc., with 2 pencil drawings of Indian interest. Album 12 by 18.5 cm. Transferred 2001 from the papers of Alfred Master (Mss Eur E363) presented by the executors of Dr A Master and by Mrs M Franklin, 1978. f.7 Temple [Tomb]. Kaira. 1930. Note: Kaira...
Fort Dufferin, Mandalay. Corner of the fort showing the moat in the foreground and a pyatthat behind.. Artist(s): MacColl, Hugh Herbert (b.1893)
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‘Fort Dufferin corner Mandalay. H. MacColl.’ Inscribed on reverse: ‘By MacColl, a leading artist in Burma pre-1948.’ Pencil and pen-and-ink; 240 by 200 mm. Donated to BACSA by the late R.C. Langham-Carter, ICS, and presented by BACSA to OIOC, 2001. Note: Fort Dufferin, the British name for...
A building inside Kalinjar Fort.. Artist(s): Maisey, Frederick Charles (1825-1892)
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A building inside Kalinjar Fort. Maisey was based at Kalinjar from 1845 to 1847. Inscribed: ‘Jan'y 25th, 1847. In Kallinjur Fort, Bundlecun.’ Pencil and wash; 12.5 by 8 cm.
Rear view of the north gateway, Sanchi Stupa.. Artist(s): Maisey, Frederick Charles (1825-1892)
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Rear view of the north gate, Sanchi. Inscribed: ‘Plate IV. Rear View of the North Gateway’. ‘F. Maisey del’” Verso: ‘Fred Maisey, 67th Regt’. ‘Old Plate IV. New Plate IV’. Pencil and body colour on green card; 47 by 32 cm. Reproduced in Maisey, F.C. ‘Sanchi and its Remains’ (London, 1892, pla...
Carvings on the north gate of Sanchi Stupa, front face of the left pillar.. Artist(s): Maisey, Frederick Charles (1825-1892)
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Carvings on the north gateway of Sanchi Stupa, front face of left pillar. Inscribed: ‘PLATE V. See Plate VI fig.1. See Plate VI fig.2. See Plate VIII. See Plate VII fig.1.’ Verso: ‘Old Plate V. New Plate V. 67th Regt.’ Pencil and wash drawing on yellow card; 49 by 31.5 cm. Reproduced in Mais...
Carved panel from the west gate of Sanchi Stupa, inner face of the left pillar.. Artist(s): Maisey, Frederick Charles (1825-1892)
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Carved panel from the west gate of Sanchi Stupa, inner face of the west pillar. Inscribed: ‘XXXVI’ (in black ink), ‘XXIV’ (in red ink). Ink sketch on tracing paper, 25 by 16.5 cm. Reproduced in Maisey, F.C. ‘Sanchi and its Remains’ (London, 1892, plate XXIV) and in Fergusson, J. ‘Tree and Se...
MASSINGHAM, MIKE (b.1952) Born in Taunton, Somerset in 1952, Massingham completed his B.A. (Hons.) in Fine Art at Wolverhampton Polytechnic in 1977 an ...
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MASSINGHAM, MIKE (b.1952) Born in Taunton, Somerset in 1952, Massingham completed his B.A. (Hons.) in Fine Art at Wolverhampton Polytechnic in 1977 and his M.F.A. at Birmingham Polytechnic in 1991. His work has been exhibited at The Commonwealth Institute, London, 1988; Gloucester Guildhall Art...
