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801. Add Or 2394-2395, Add Or 2557

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Add Or 2394-2395, Add Or 2557
Title:
Add.Or.2394-2395; Add.Or.2557 3 miscellaneous subjects. By Ishwari Prasad (1870-1950), a Patna artist, c.1930. Presented by Mildred and W.G. Archer, 4 ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.2394-2395; Add.Or.2557 3 miscellaneous subjects. By Ishwari Prasad (1870-1950), a Patna artist, c.1930. Presented by Mildred and W.G. Archer, 4 November 1962. Note: Obtained by W.G. Archer at Patna in 1942 from Ishwari Prasad himself. His work illustrates the final phase of Patna pain...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1929-1931
Extent:
3 items

802. Add Or 2396

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Add Or 2396
Title:
Nepali lady standing beside a table with a rose in her hand.
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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

803. Add Or 2397-2340

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Add Or 2397-2340
Title:
Add.Or.2397-2340 These drawings were purchased by W.G. Archer in August 1938 from a woman pan-seller at Ghum, a small township near Darjeeling. They ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.2397-2340 These drawings were purchased by W.G. Archer in August 1938 from a woman pan-seller at Ghum, a small township near Darjeeling. They were made, she said, by her husband who had also made the wood-block for the borders. She added the following comments: ‘Such pictures are made ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
Unspecified

804. Add Or 2397-2400

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Add Or 2397-2400
Title:
Add.Or.2397-2400 These drawings were purchased by W.G. Archer in August 1938 from a woman pan-seller at Ghum, a small township near Darjeeling. They ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.2397-2400 These drawings were purchased by W.G. Archer in August 1938 from a woman pan-seller at Ghum, a small township near Darjeeling. They were made, she said, by her husband who had also made the wood-block for the borders. She added the following comments: ‘Such pictures are made ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1937-1939
Extent:
4 items

805. Add Or 2401-2408

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Add Or 2401-2408
Title:
Add.Or.2401-2408 Eight drawings for teaching the Bengali alphabet to children. By Kushal Chandra Manjhi, a Santal school-master in a lower primary sch ...
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Add.Or.2401-2408 Eight drawings for teaching the Bengali alphabet to children. By Kushal Chandra Manjhi, a Santal school-master in a lower primary school, village Deoli, P.S. Gobindpur, District Manbhum, Bihar, who made them for his class in 1937. Inscribed with name of school-master in Engli...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1937-1937
Extent:
8 items

806. Add Or 2409

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Add Or 2409
Title:
Miniature portrait of Sir Henry Lawrence (1806-57). Artist(s): Ghulam Husayn Khan (fl. 1830-68)
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Portrait miniature of Henry Lawrence, half-length, full face, with beard. He wears a black coat, blue waist-coat with watch-chain, white shirt and black neck-cloth. c.1847. Water-colour on ivory; 4.25 by 3.25 ins. Mounted in velvet-lined leather case. Purchased from Mrs R. Vandeleur, great-nie...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1847
Extent:
1 Item

807. Add Or 2410

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Add Or 2410
Title:
Nawab on a terrace. Artist(s): Muhammad Reza Hindi (fl.1763-1764)
Scope & Content:
A nawab on a terrace. By Muhammad Reza Hindi, Mughal, dated 1763-64. Purchased 10 December 1962. Signed in Persian: ‘raqam-i kamtarin muhammad reza-i hindi, 1177’ (the work of the humble Muhammad Reza ‘the Indian’, AH1177/AD1763-64). Gouache with gold; on an album page with dark blue border....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1763-1764
Extent:
1 Item

808. Add Or 2411-2414

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Add Or 2411-2414
Title:
Add.Or.2411-2414 4 mica paintings depicting rulers, probably of Tanjore. By a Trichinopoly artist, c.1850. Gouache on mica; 6 by 4.25 ins. Purchased 1 ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.2411-2414 4 mica paintings depicting rulers, probably of Tanjore. By a Trichinopoly artist, c.1850. Gouache on mica; 6 by 4.25 ins. Purchased 10 December 1962. Note: Add.Or.2411-2513 were purchased at the same time and came from the same collection (Sotheby’s sale, 1962).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1849-1851
Extent:
4 items

809. Add Or 2415-2424

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Add Or 2415-2424
Title:
Add.Or.2415-2424 10 mica paintings depicting the costumes of various castes in South India. By a Trichinopoly artist, c.1850. Gouache on mica; 6 by 4. ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.2415-2424 10 mica paintings depicting the costumes of various castes in South India. By a Trichinopoly artist, c.1850. Gouache on mica; 6 by 4.25 ins. Purchased 10 December 1962.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1849-1851
Extent:
10 items

810. Add Or 2425-2439

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Add Or 2425-2439
Title:
Add.Or.2425-2439 15 mica paintings depicting the dress of various castes in South India. By a Trichinolopy artist, c.1850. Gouache on mica; 5 by 3.25 ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.2425-2439 15 mica paintings depicting the dress of various castes in South India. By a Trichinolopy artist, c.1850. Gouache on mica; 5 by 3.25 ins. Purchased 10 December 1962.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1849-1851
Extent:
15 items

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