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View from Murichon looking northward up the channel of the Teenchoo on the road to Tacissudon, Bhutan
Davis, Samuel, born 1760 - died 1819 - Enlarge image
View from Murichon looking northward up the channel of the Teenchoo on the road to Tacissudon, Bhutan
- Object:
Watercolour
- Place of origin:
Bhutan (The artist was reputedly the first Western artist to paint in the Himalayas and spent many years travelling in the region. , made)
- Date:
ca. 1783-1806 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Davis, Samuel, born 1760 - died 1819 (artist)
- Materials and Techniques:
Watercolour
- Museum number:
P.13-1938
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level H, case WD, shelf 127
Physical description
Watercolour view from Murichon looking northward up the channel of the Teenchoo on the road to Tacissudon, Bhutan. Signed by the artist and inscribed with title.
Place of Origin
Bhutan (The artist was reputedly the first Western artist to paint in the Himalayas and spent many years travelling in the region. , made)
Date
ca. 1783-1806 (made)
Artist/maker
Davis, Samuel, born 1760 - died 1819 (artist)
Materials and Techniques
Watercolour
Marks and inscriptions
View from Murichon looking northward up the channel of the Teenchoo on the road to Tacissudon, Bhutan
Inscribed on the back
Dimensions
Height: 37.6 cm, Width: 50 cm
Descriptive line
Watercolour drawing depicting a 'View from Murichon looking northward up the channel of the Teenchoo on the road to Tacissudon, Bhutan' by Samuel Davis. British School, ca. 1783-1806.
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1938, London: Board of Education, 1939.
Materials
Watercolour
Techniques
Watercolour drawing
Subjects depicted
Mountains; Topographical
Categories
Landscapes; Paintings; Topographical watercolours
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection