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 ...
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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...
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)
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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...