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Subject water-carriers

31. Add Or 2846

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2846
Title:
Drawing water
Scope & Content:
Drawing water. Inscribed above: ‘Women returning from drawing water from the well with Ropes in their hands used for that purpose.’ 179 by 124 mm; page 287 by 203 mm. Two girls walk from a well, with pots of water upon their heads.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

32. Add Or 3337

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3337
Title:
Water-carrier.
Scope & Content:
Water-carrier. 455 by 280 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 Item

33. Add Or 3799

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3799
Title:
A man drawing water from a well and three women with water-pots
Scope & Content:
A man drawing water from a well and three women with water-pots.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

34. Add Or 3958

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3958
Title:
Woman with pitcher. Artist(s): Muhammad Amir, Shaikh, of Karraya (fl.1830s-40s) studio of
Scope & Content:
Woman with pitcher. Inscribed below in ink: ‘Hindoo woman going to fetch water’; and numbered: ‘17.’ 269 by 211 mm. Note: For a coloured lithograph based on this standard composition, see Parks 1850, pl.8. Fanny Parks visited Calcutta for the last time in 1844.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1835
Extent:
1 Item

35. Add Or 3963

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3963
Title:
A watercarrier (bhisti) with his bullock and water-skins
Scope & Content:
A watercarrier (‘bhisti’) with his bullock and water-skins. Inscribed on front: ‘A Bheastie, a man that brings water round by a Bullock. the bags are made of Pig’s skin.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

36. Add Or 4003

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4003
Title:
Water-carrier (kahar). Artist(s): Bani Lal (c.1850-1901)
Scope & Content:
Water-carrier (‘kahar’). Water-colour; 216 by 171 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 Item

37. Add Or 4012

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4012
Title:
Water-carrier (bhisti) with his bullock and water-skins. Artist(s): Bani Lal (c.1850-1901)
Scope & Content:
Water-carrier (‘bihisti’) with his bullock and water-skins; the Ganges in the background. Water-colour; 222 by 190 mm. Note: Reproduced Mildred and W.G. Archer, ‘Indian Painting for the British’ (Oxford, 1955), pl.12, fig.26; Exhibited Arts Council, London, 1967-69, see M. Archer, ‘ibid’, no...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 Item

38. Add Or 4069

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4069
Title:
Holy water carrier
Scope & Content:
Holy water carrier.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

39. Add Or 4120

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4120
Title:
Water-carrier with waterskins on a bull
Scope & Content:
Water-carrier with waterskins on a bull. Inscribed: ‘tasvir-i siqah ma’aha nar gav’ (a water-carrier with a bull with him).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830
Extent:
1 Item

40. Add Or 4217

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4217
Title:
A Ganges-water carrier, bearing a yoke with baskets suspended and flags attached.
Scope & Content:
A Ganges-water carrier, bearing a yoke with baskets suspended and flags attached.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1807-1810
Extent:
1 Item