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1741. Add Or 3818

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3818
Title:
A ruler or person of rank reclining on a sofa
Scope & Content:
A ruler or person of rank reclining on a sofa covered in patterned material on a raised dais. He wears a white dhoti and a white cap patterned in red. A red shawl is thrown round his shoulders and he leans against red pillows. He wears heavy gold bracelets and an elaborate necklace. A man st...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

1742. Add Or 3842

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3842
Title:
Three-quarter length portrait of a turbaned dandy with rose and betel leaves.
Scope & Content:
Three-quarter length portrait of a turbaned dandy with rose and betel leaves.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 Item

1743. Add Or 3851

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3851
Title:
A painter making a picture of a lady. An assistant stands next to him holding a tray of pigments.
Scope & Content:
Artist seated at a table painting a female figure. Bowls and brushes lie on the table and an assistant stands beside him holding a paint box.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

1744. Add Or 3852

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3852
Title:
Goldsmiths at work making gold ornaments
Scope & Content:
Goldsmiths at work making gold ornaments.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

1745. Add Or 3857

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3857
Title:
Two astrologers consulting a horoscope. Artist(s): Tagore, Gaganendranath (1867-1938)
Scope & Content:
Two astrologers consulting a horoscope, c.1920. Signed: ‘GT’; inscribed on back: ‘Astrologers 9.5” by 6.25”‘ Water-colour; 342 by 254 mm. Gift to W.G. Archer from Suresh Podar, July 1969. Presented by Mildred and W.G. Archer, 1977. Note: See Photo 450.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920
Extent:
1 Item

1746. Add Or 3860

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3860
Title:
Study of an Indian dancer. Artist(s): Chavda, Siavax (1914-1992)
Scope & Content:
Study of an Indian dancer. 1942. Signed and dated in Gujerati on front: ‘21 Sh. Chavda 42;’ on back of mount: ‘Bill from Khurshid and Shiavax. ‘53.’. Brush drawing in brown ink; 202 by 184 mm. Gift to W.G. Archer from the artist, Bombay, December 1953.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1942
Extent:
1 Item

1747. Add Or 3861

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3861
Title:
Khurshid performing a Kathak dance, rear view. Artist(s): Chavda, Siavax (1914-1992)
Scope & Content:
Khurshid performing a Khatak dance, rear view. 1952. Inscribed: ‘4 Khurshid’ Pen-and-ink; 280 by 222 mm. Gift to W.G. Archer from the artist, Bombay, March 1954. Note: Khurshid is the wife of Shiavax Chavda and during the nineteen-fifties she was a well-known and successful dancer.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1952
Extent:
1 Item

1748. Add Or 3862

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3862
Title:
Khurshid performing a Kathakali dance; rear view. Artist(s): Chavda, Siavax (1914-1992)
Scope & Content:
Khurshid performing a Kathakali dance; rear view. 1952. Inscribed: ‘4’ Pen-and-ink; 280 by 216 mm. Gift to W.G. Archer from the artist, Bombay, March 1954.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1952
Extent:
1 Item

1749. Add Or 3863

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3863
Title:
Six studies of Indian dancers in Kathakali postures. Artist(s): Chavda, Siavax (1914-1992)
Scope & Content:
Six studies of Indian dancers in Kathakali postures. 1952. Inscribed: ‘2’ Pen-and-ink; 280 by 216 mm. Gift to W.G. Archer from the artist, March 1954.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1952
Extent:
1 Item

1750. Add Or 3864

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3864
Title:
Indian dancer. Artist(s): Chavda, Siavax (1914-1992)
Scope & Content:
Indian dancer. 1953. Signed and dated in Gujerati: ‘Sh.Chavda’53.’. Brush drawing in green paint; 560 by 420 mm. Gift to W.G. Archer from the artist, March 1953.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1953
Extent:
1 Item

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