Samuldass Dessaye of Neriad in Guzerat

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Artist/Maker	Charles Landseer (painted by) Grindlay, Robert Melville (Captain) (painted by)
Place of origin	London (painted)

The painting in oil on board depicts the subject Samaldas Desai of Nariad by Charles Landseer with the Hindu temple in the background painted by R. Melville Grindlay. I(t is inscribed by Grindlay with the title, "Samuldass Dessaye of Neriad in Guzerat".

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Categories	Paintings Portraits India Museum
Object type	Oil painting
Title	Samuldass Dessaye of Neriad in Guzerat
Materials and techniques	oil on board Oil Colour Board
Brief description	"Samuldass Dessaye of Neriad in Guzerat" by Charles Landseer (portrait) and R. Melville Grindlay (temple in the background), oil on board, ca. 1834, London
Physical description	The painting in oil on board depicts the subject Samaldas Desai of Nariad by Charles Landseer with the Hindu temple in the background painted by R. Melville Grindlay. I(t is inscribed by Grindlay with the title, "Samuldass Dessaye of Neriad in Guzerat".
Dimensions	Height: 63.5cm Width: 48cm
Bibliographic reference	Rohatgi P. and Parlett G., assisted by Imray S. and Godrej P. Indian Life and Landscape by Western Artists: Paintings and Drawings from the Victoria and Albert Museum, 17th to the early 20th century. Published by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Mumbai, in association with V&A, London, 2008. ISBN 81-901020-9-5. p. 257, pl. 10
Collection	South & South East Asia Collection
Accession number	03528(IS)

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Record created	July 4, 2007
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O136822/samuldass-dessaye-of-neriad-in-oil-painting-charles-landseer/

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