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821. Add Or 3981

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3981
Title:
Chamelion on a branch
Scope & Content:
Chamelion on a branch. Water-colour; 184 by 222 mm. Note: Exhibited Arts Council, London, 1967-69, see M Archer, ‘Indian miniatures and folk paintings’ (London, 1967) no.49.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1810
Extent:
1 Item

822. Add Or 3982

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3982
Title:
Five dogs shown in various poses
Scope & Content:
Five dogs shown in various poses. By a Patna artist, c.1815. Watermark: ‘1812.’. Water-colour; 184 by 235 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: Purchased by W.G. Archer at Benares in 1948 from Mata Prasad who attributed it to a Patna artist. Exhibited A...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1815
Extent:
1 Item

823. Add Or 3984

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3984
Title:
Man driving a pack-bullock carrying merchandise
Scope & Content:
Man driving a pack-bullock carrying merchandise. By a Patna artist, c.1830. Watermark ‘1828’. Water-colour; 254 by 203 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: Purchased by Mildred and W.G. Archer at Patna in 1942 from Radha Mohan, Principal of the Patna Ar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

824. Add Or 3985

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3985
Title:
Falcon perching on a branch
Scope & Content:
Falcon perching on a branch. By a Patna artist c.1830. Inscribed on front in nagari characters: ‘baz.’. Water-colour: 210 by 178 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: Purchased by W.G. Archer at Patna in 1948 from the family collection of Ishwari Prasad ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

825. Add Or 3986

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3986
Title:
Elephant climbing rocky hillside; an Indian gentleman firing a gun from the howdah
Scope & Content:
Elephant climbing rocky hillside; an Indian gentleman firing a gun from the howdah. In front of him a seated mahout, behind him a standing attendant.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

826. Add Or 3986-3987

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3986-3987
Title:
Add.Or.3986-3987 Two drawings of elephants at a shoot. By a Patna artist, c.1830. Pencil on blue-grey paper; 215 by 165 mm. From the collection of Mil ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.3986-3987 Two drawings of elephants at a shoot. By a Patna artist, c.1830. Pencil on blue-grey paper; 215 by 165 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: Purchased by W.G. Archer at Patna in 1948 from the family collection of Ishwari Prasad who said ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1829-1831
Extent:
2 items

827. Add Or 3987

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3987
Title:
Elephant ascending rocky ground; an Indian gentleman with gun standing in the howdah
Scope & Content:
Elephant ascending rocky ground; an Indian gentleman with gun standing in the howdah; an attendant seated behind him, a second attendant standing on the elephant’s hind-quarters.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

828. Add Or 3988

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3988
Title:
Men gambling at the Diwali festival. Artist(s): Hulas Lal (c.1785-c.1875)
Scope & Content:
Men gambling at the Diwali festival. By Hulas Lal (c.1785-c.1875), a Patna artist, c.1830. Water-colour; 263 by 378 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: Purchased by Mildred and W.G. Archer from Shyam Bihari Lal, grandson of Hulas Lal, in 1943. Exhibite...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

829. Add Or 3989

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3989
Title:
Pilgrim carrying Ganges water. Artist(s): Fakir Chand Lal (c.1790-c.1865)
Scope & Content:
Pilgrim in red drawers and a green wrap carrying Ganges water in two pots protected by crimson covers, one decorated with the white figure of Hanuman. By Fakir Chand Lal (c.1790-c.1865), a Patna artist, c.1840. Water-colour; 222 by 178 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

830. Add Or 3990

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3990
Title:
A parrot on a branch. Artist(s): Fakir Chand Lal (c.1790-c.1865)
Scope & Content:
A parrot on a branch. Border of black rules. Inscribed on front in nagari characters:.....?. Water-colour; 235 by 198 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item