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A woman drawing water from a well

Painting
ca. 1880 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A watercolour of a woman drawing water from a river, with coloured borders.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleA woman drawing water from a well (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour on paper
Brief description
Painting; watercolour, a woman drawing water from a river, Patna, ca. 1880.
Physical description
A watercolour of a woman drawing water from a river, with coloured borders.
Dimensions
  • Length: 20cm
  • Width: 15.25cm
Style
Credit line
P. C. Manuk and Miss G. M. Coles Bequest through Art Fund
Object history
Acquired by the donors from Patna
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Archer, Mildred. Company Paintings Indian Paintings of the British period Victoria and Albert Museum Indian Series London: Victoria and Albert Museum, Maplin Publishing, 1992, 92 p. ISBN 0944142303
Collection
Accession number
IS.97-1949

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Record createdOctober 4, 2002
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