Not currently on display at the V&A

Painting

early 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, depicting a hawk attacking a crane, the hawk falls upon the breast of the crane as they fall to the ground. Below is a lotus pond and grassy landscape.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper
Brief description
Painting, a hawk attacking a crane, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Rajasthan, early 19th century
Physical description
Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, depicting a hawk attacking a crane, the hawk falls upon the breast of the crane as they fall to the ground. Below is a lotus pond and grassy landscape.
Content description
A hawk attacking a crane, the hawk falls upon the breast of the crane as they fall to the ground. Below is a lotus pond and grassy landscape.
Style
Credit line
Purchased from Arhur Churchill, Esq., 10 Dover Street, W
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IM.100-1922

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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