Not currently on display at the V&A

Painting

ca. 1860 - ca. 1890 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painting, watercolour on paper, a life study of a Bengali woman wearing a white sari, descending the steps of a well and carrying a water jar.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Painted in watercolour on paper
Brief description
Painting, a Bengali woman carrying a water jar, by Frederick W.A. de Fabeck, watercolour on paper, Bengal, ca. 1860-1890
Physical description
Painting, watercolour on paper, a life study of a Bengali woman wearing a white sari, descending the steps of a well and carrying a water jar.
Dimensions
  • Height: 325mm
  • Width: 207mm
15/05/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013.
Content description
A Bengali woman wearing a white sari, descending the steps of a well and carrying a water jar.
Credit line
Given by Mrs Laura de Fabeck
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IM.39-1913

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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