Drawing
1897 (made)
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Watercolour drawing by a student of the Bombay School of Art, signed 'W. Satwatkar', depicting a Mahratta (Marathi-speaking woman), a pan-supari vendor, in three-quarter view, standing with left foot on a step, holding brass tray rested on left knee with both hands. The women wears a thin blue choli, indigo sari with violet border, and silver nose-ring, earrings and bangles.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Drawn and painted in pencil and watercolour on paper |
| Brief description | Drawing, woman, by W. Satwatkar (student at Bombay School of Art), pencil and watercolour on paper, Bombay, 1897 |
| Physical description | Watercolour drawing by a student of the Bombay School of Art, signed 'W. Satwatkar', depicting a Mahratta (Marathi-speaking woman), a pan-supari vendor, in three-quarter view, standing with left foot on a step, holding brass tray rested on left knee with both hands. The women wears a thin blue choli, indigo sari with violet border, and silver nose-ring, earrings and bangles. |
| Content description | A Mahratta (Marathi-speaking) woman, a pan-supari vendor, in three-quarter view, standing with left foot on a step, holding brass tray rested on left knee with both hands. The women wears a thin blue choli, indigo sari with violet border, and silver nose-ring, earrings and bangles. |
| Credit line | Purchased from R. Corrie Chapman, Esq., 17 Golucester Walk, Campden Hill, W |
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| Accession number | IM.146-1913 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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