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851. Add Or 3993

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Add Or 3993
Title:
A group of men gambling, probably at Diwali. Artist(s): Shiva Lal (c.1820-80)
Scope & Content:
A group of men gambling, probably at Diwali. Inscribed on front in nagari characters: By Siva Lal (c.1820-80), a Patna artist, c.1850. Gouache; 171 by 210 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: Purchased by Mildred and W.G. Archer at Patna in 1942 fr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

852. Add Or 3994

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3994
Title:
Young woman seated spinning with a charka. Artist(s): Shiva Lal (c.1820-80)
Scope & Content:
Young woman seated spinning with a ‘charka.’ Water-colour; 210 by 171 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1860
Extent:
1 Item

853. Add Or 3994-3997

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3994-3997
Title:
Add.Or.3994-3997 4 drawings of occupations. By Siva Lal (c.1820-80), a Patna artist, c.1850-60. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purch ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.3994-3997 4 drawings of occupations. By Siva Lal (c.1820-80), a Patna artist, c.1850-60. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: Purchased by Mildred and W.G. Archer at Patna in 1942 from the family collection of Ishwari Prasad who attributed them to his...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1860
Extent:
4 items

854. Add Or 3995

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3995
Title:
Tailor (darzi) at work. Artist(s): Shiva Lal (c.1820-80)
Scope & Content:
Tailor (‘darzi’) at work; scissors and needle-case beside him. Water-colour; 210 by 171 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1860
Extent:
1 Item

855. Add Or 3996

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3996
Title:
Tailor (darzi) at work. Artist(s): Shiva Lal (c.1820-80)
Scope & Content:
Tailor (‘darzi’) at work; scissors and needle-case beside him. Water-colour; 190 by 140 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1860
Extent:
1 Item

856. Add Or 3997

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3997
Title:
A woman with a child kneeling at the feet of an 'Ordbhawn' (urdhvabahu) ascetic. After Charles D'Oyly.. Artist(s): Shiva Lal (c.1820-80)
Scope & Content:
A woman with a child kneeling at the feet of an ‘Ordbhawn’ (‘urdhvabahu’) ascetic with upraised arm. In the background a temple and river. Water-colour; 190 by 171 mm. Note: This picture is a copy of plate 10 in Sir Charles D’Oyly, ‘Costume of India’ (Patna, 1830). Siva Lal knew several Eur...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1860
Extent:
1 Item

857. Add Or 3998

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3998
Title:
Portrait of an Indian gentleman seated on a terrace and wearing a flowered shawl. Artist(s): Shiva Lal (c.1820-80)
Scope & Content:
Portrait of an unknown Indian gentleman of Patna city seated on a terrace and wearing a flowered shawl. By Siva Lal (c. 1820-80), a Patna artist, c.1860. Water-colour; 254 by 203 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: Purchased by W.G. Archer at Patna in 1...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 Item

858. Add Or 3999

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3999
Title:
Vaisnava priests conducting worship inside the Baijnath temple, Deogarh. Artist(s): Shiva Lal (c.1820-80)
Scope & Content:
Vaishnava priests conducting worship inside the Baijnath temple, Deogarh, Santal Parganas, Bhihar. By Siva Lal (c.1820-80) a Patna artist c.1870. Inscribed on front in nagari characters: ‘baijnathji.’ Water-colour; 216 by 190 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 197...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 Item

859. Add Or 4000

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4000
Title:
Fish seller, sweetmeat maker and sweetmeat seller. Artist(s): Shiva Dayal Lal (c.1820-c.1880)
Scope & Content:
Fish seller, sweetmeat maker and sweetmeat seller. Probably by Siva Dayal Lal (c.1820-c.1880, a Patna painter, c.1880. Gouache: 210 by 334 mm, with mount 266 by 40 mm). From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: This painting was part of a group purchased in Patna...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 Item

860. Add Or 4001

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4001
Title:
A nursemaid (ayah) with a baby. Artist(s): Bani Lal (c.1850-1901)
Scope & Content:
A nursemaid (‘ayah’) with a baby. Water-colour; 165 by 146 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 Item