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Bullock Rekla

Painting
1872 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Depiction of a bullock and cart (rekla).


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleBullock Rekla (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Paint on paper
Brief description
Painting of a bullock Rekla by John Griffiths, Bombay, 1872
Physical description
Depiction of a bullock and cart (rekla).
Object history
Transferred from the India Museum in 1879. 1880 Register Entry: [Room 8. On The Wall.] '0931. FOUR FRAMES, glazed, containing seventeen drawings by J. Griffiths, of the School of Art, Bombay.' (No slip numbers given.)
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Patel, Divia; Rohatgi, Pauline and Godrej, Pheroza, "Indian Life and Landscape by Western Artists: an exhibition of paintings and drawings from the 17th to the early 20th century organised by the V&A and CSMVS". Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS), Mumbai and Victoria and Albert Museum, 2008, ISBN:81-901020-8-7 p. 82
Collection
Accession number
0931(IS)

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Record createdJuly 3, 2003
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