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Johnson 9,15
- Record Id:
- 041-003286616
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003286446
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028184689.0x0000ab
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100172116811.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Johnson 9,15
- Title:
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A girl on a stool. Artist(s): Mihr Chand (fl.1760s-70s), style of
- Scope & Content:
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A girl on a stool.
Style of Mihr Chand, Lucknow, c.1775.
Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807.
Numbered 38 in Persian inventory note.
Gouache with gold; on an album page with pink border and gilt-sprinkled blue margin.
195 by 117 mm; page 357 by 253 mm.
A girl stands on a gold stool in an open field, wearing only a diaphanous drape about her waist, and arranging her long black hair in a tail. A pot and covered bowl are beside the stool.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Project / Collection:
- Johnson Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003286446
040-003286601
041-003286616 - Is part of:
- Johnson Collection : Richard Johnson CollectionRichard Johnson (1753-1807) lived in India from June 1770 until January 1790. He began working…
Johnson 9 : Total of 16 leaves separately mounted. Mostly female portraiture or scenes with ladies. Many of the leaves come from a single…
Johnson 9,15 : A girl on a stool. Artist(s): Mihr Chand (fl.1760s-70s), style of - Hierarchy:
- 032-003286446[0010]/040-003286601[0015]/041-003286616
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Johnson Collection
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 Item
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100172116811.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-

- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Styles:
- Lucknow style
- Start Date:
- 1774
- End Date:
- 1776
- Date Range:
- c 1775
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Medium: opaque watercolour
- Former Internal References:
- J.9,15
- Finding Aids:
- Toby Falk and Mildred Archer, Indian miniatures in the India Office Library (London: Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1981), 250
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Women