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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add Or 1-2 Material Type Prints, Drawings and Paintings

1. Add Or 1

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Add Or 1
Title:
Mahadaji Sindhia entertaining a British naval officer and a young British military officer to a nautch
Scope & Content:
Mahadaji Sindhia (ruled 1782-94) entertaining a British naval officer and a young British military officer to a nautch in his house at Delhi. Note: A similar portrait of Sindhia inscribed with Sindhia’s name is in Bharat Kala Bhawan, Benares. See also the portrait by, James Wales, F826. This p...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 1-2

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1-2
Title:
Add.Or.1-2 Two drawings depicting Delhi celebrities. By a Delhi artist, c.1820. Gouache; 8.5 by 12.5 ins. Purchased 13 April 1954. ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.1-2 Two drawings depicting Delhi celebrities. By a Delhi artist, c.1820. Gouache; 8.5 by 12.5 ins. Purchased 13 April 1954.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1819-1821
Extent:
2 items

3. Add Or 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2
Title:
Sir David Ochterlony in Indian dress and smoking a hookah and watching a nautch in his house in Delhi.
Scope & Content:
A European, probably Sir David Ochterlony (1758-1825), in Indian dress, smoking a hookah and watching a nautch in his house at Delhi. Note: Although this painting is not inscribed, the central figure strikingly resembles other portraits of Ochterlony, e.g. a water-colour in the Red Fort Museum,...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item