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831. Add Or 3990-3991

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3990-3991
Title:
Add.Or.3990-3991 2 drawings of birds. By Fakir Chand Lal (c.1790-c.1865), a Patna artist, c.1850. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Pur ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.3990-3991 2 drawings of birds. By Fakir Chand Lal (c.1790-c.1865), a Patna artist, c.1850. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: Purchased W.G. Archer in Patna in 1948 from the family collection of Ishwari Prasad who attributed them to Fakir Chand Lal.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1849-1851
Extent:
2 items

832. Add Or 3991

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3991
Title:
Duck. Artist(s): Fakir Chand Lal (c.1790-c.1865)
Scope & Content:
Duck. Inscribed on front in nagari characters: ‘gauni(?)’ Water-colour; black rule border; 198 mm by 228 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

833. Add Or 3992

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3992
Title:
Woman sitting spinning. Artist(s): Sona Kumari (fl.1850-60)
Scope & Content:
Woman in blue sari with red shawl sitting spinning. Orange and yellow border with black rules. By Sona Kumari, a Patna artist, c.1850-1860. Water-colour; 228 by 178 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: Purchased by Mildred and W.G. Archer at Patna in 19...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1860
Extent:
1 Item

834. Add Or 3993

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3993
Title:
A group of men gambling, probably at Diwali. Artist(s): Shiva Lal (c.1820-80)
Scope & Content:
A group of men gambling, probably at Diwali. Inscribed on front in nagari characters: By Siva Lal (c.1820-80), a Patna artist, c.1850. Gouache; 171 by 210 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: Purchased by Mildred and W.G. Archer at Patna in 1942 fr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

835. Add Or 3994

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3994
Title:
Young woman seated spinning with a charka. Artist(s): Shiva Lal (c.1820-80)
Scope & Content:
Young woman seated spinning with a ‘charka.’ Water-colour; 210 by 171 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1860
Extent:
1 Item

836. Add Or 3994-3997

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3994-3997
Title:
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 ...
Scope & Content:
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...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1860
Extent:
4 items

837. Add Or 3995

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3995
Title:
Tailor (darzi) at work. Artist(s): Shiva Lal (c.1820-80)
Scope & Content:
Tailor (‘darzi’) at work; scissors and needle-case beside him. Water-colour; 210 by 171 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1860
Extent:
1 Item

838. Add Or 3996

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3996
Title:
Tailor (darzi) at work. Artist(s): Shiva Lal (c.1820-80)
Scope & Content:
Tailor (‘darzi’) at work; scissors and needle-case beside him. Water-colour; 190 by 140 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1860
Extent:
1 Item

839. Add Or 3997

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3997
Title:
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)
Scope & Content:
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...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1860
Extent:
1 Item

840. Add Or 3998

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3998
Title:
Portrait of an Indian gentleman seated on a terrace and wearing a flowered shawl. Artist(s): Shiva Lal (c.1820-80)
Scope & Content:
Portrait of an unknown Indian gentleman of Patna city seated on a terrace and wearing a flowered shawl. By Siva Lal (c. 1820-80), a Patna artist, c.1860. Water-colour; 254 by 203 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: Purchased by W.G. Archer at Patna in 1...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 Item