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Drawing

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

A drawing, pricked for pouncing (for use as a pinhole stencil), a portrait depicting a middle-aged man. On the verso, a profile of a man in a turban.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Drawn using brush in ink on paper, painted and pricked
Brief description
Brush drawing, middle-aged man, verso man in turban, ink on paper, pricked, Jaipur, 19th century
Physical description
A drawing, pricked for pouncing (for use as a pinhole stencil), a portrait depicting a middle-aged man. On the verso, a profile of a man in a turban.
Dimensions
  • Cardboard mount onto which object attached; also absolute maximum dimensions of object height: 177mm
  • Cardboard mount onto which object attached; also absolute maximum dimensions of object width: 218mm
Measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013. Not possible to accurately measure object due to the way in which object mounted (08/05/2013).
Content description
A middle-aged man. On the verso, a profile of a man in a turban.
Styles
Credit line
Given by Colonel T. G. Gayer-Anderson, CMG, DSO, and his twin brother Major R. G. Gayer- Anderson, Pasha
Object history
From the Gayer-Anderson collection.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.318-1952

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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