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Subject dancers and musicians Level [40] File

51. Add Or 3367

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3367
Title:
Courtesan with tambura.. Artist(s): Nibaran Chandra Ghosh (c.1835-1930)
Scope & Content:
Courtesan with ‘tambura.’ 510 by 330 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 Item

52. Add Or 3517

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3517
Title:
The circular dance.. Artist(s): Kirtan Chitrakar (fl. 1940s)
Scope & Content:
The circular dance. Above, Radha and Krishna on a lotus. Below, six pairs of dancers, Krishna partnering simultaneously six different milkmaids. In all seven cases, he holds his flute.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1943
Extent:
1 Item

53. Add Or 3528

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3528
Title:
The circular dance.
Scope & Content:
The circular dance. Krishna dancing simultaneously with four milkmaids and embracing Radha in their midst. Below, Krishna milking a cow, Jasoda restraining the calf. At the bottom, Krishna, Sridam and Suphal herding cows. Reproduced: M. Archer (1970), pl.72.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1930
Extent:
1 Item

54. Add Or 3801

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3801
Title:
Four women performing a stick-dance accompanied by two male musicians playing on pipes.
Scope & Content:
Four women performing a stick-dance accompanied by two male musicians playing on pipes.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

55. 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

56. 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

57. 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

58. 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

59. 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

60. Add Or 3898

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3898
Title:
Black and white dancer on blue ground. Artist(s): Chandra, Avinash (1931-1991)
Scope & Content:
Black and white dancer on blue ground. 1961. Coloured inks on page of ‘Radio Times;’ 312 by 248 mm. Purchased from the artist, August, 1962.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1961
Extent:
1 Item