A European house in Madras. Artist(s): Gantz, Justinian (1802-1862)
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Water-colour drawing of a European house in Madras (Chennai) by Justinian Gantz (1802-1862) in 1841. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Madras, 1841.’ Purchased 16 March 1958. Note: In the same style and from the same source as WD1264 and 1265. Justinian Gantz, eldest son of John Gantz, is describe...
Single storey house with blue shutters, sails of boats on the lake beyond. Artist(s): Gantz, Justinian (1802-1862)
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Single storey house with blue shutters, sails of boats on the lake beyond, c.1830. Inscribed on reverse: ‘The Red Hills. The Country Retreat of Mr James Taylor - Public Functionary’. Water-colour in wash borders; 28.2 by 38.2 cm. Purchased 1993. Note: James Taylor, Madras Civil Service 1795...
A European house in Madras, with a palanquin and bearers at the door. Artist(s): Gantz, Justinian (1802-1862)
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A European house in Madras, with a palanquin and bearers at the door. 1841. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Just Gantz, 1841. Madras.’ Water-colour; 11.25 by 17.25 ins. Purchased 10 June 1955.
A European house in Madras; a carriage, palanquin and horse with their attendant servants outside in the foreground, sheep and cows. Artist(s): Gantz, Justinian (1802-1862)
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A European house in Madras; a carriage, palanquin and horse with their attendant servants outside; in the foreground, sheep and cows. c.1840. Water-colour; 14 by 21 ins. Purchased 10 June 1955. Note: In the same style and from the same source as WD478.
A European house in Madras, a palanquin and carriage at the door, a watercarrier in the foreground. Artist(s): Gantz, Justinian (1802-1862)
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A European house in Madras, a palanquin and carriage at the door, a watercarrier in the foreground. 1832. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Just Gantz 1832.’ Water-colour; 12.75 by 20 ins. Purchased 4 May 1961. Reproduced: Mildred Archer, 'Company architects and their influence in India', ‘Journa...
The Adyar River; in the distance St. Thomas's Mount and garden houses beside the river; in the foreground a terrace and country boat. Artist(s): Gantz, Justinian (1802-1862)
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The Adyar River; in the distance St. Thomas's Mount and garden houses beside the river; in the foreground a terrace and country boat. 1836. Inscribed on original mount in ink: ‘West View of the Adyar River from the Terrace of the Adyar Villa. Just Gantz, Madras 1836.’ Water-colour; 12 by 17....
A European house and compound in Madras; at the entrance, a palanquin with bearers; in the foreground, horses, cows, goats and sheep. Artist(s): Gantz, Justinian (1802-1862)
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A European house and compound in Madras; at the entrance, a palanquin with bearers; in the foreground, horses, cows, goats and sheep. c.1840. Water-colour; 14 by 17 ins. Purchased 10 June 1955. Note: In the same style and from the same source as WD478.