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Drawing

ca. 1820 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Brush drawing, drawn and painted in ink and watercolour on paper, study of an elephant with ornamental trappings.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Drawn and painted using brush, in ink and watercolour on paper
Brief description
Brush drawing, study of an elephant with ornamental trappings, ink and watercolour on paper, Kota, ca. 1820
Physical description
Brush drawing, drawn and painted in ink and watercolour on paper, study of an elephant with ornamental trappings.
Dimensions
  • Height: 267mm
  • Width: 331mm
Measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project (05/06/2013).
Content description
An elephant with ornamental trappings.
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.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.319-1952

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Record createdJanuary 20, 2003
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