Gaur and Nitai
Painting
ca. 1885 (made)
ca. 1885 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting Gaur and Nitai.
Object details
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| Title | Gaur and Nitai (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, Gaur and Nitai, opaque watercolour on paper, Kalighat, Kolkata, ca. 1885 |
| Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting Gaur and Nitai. |
| Content description | Gaur and Nitai. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | (handwritten on object)
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| Object history | Acquired from Miss M Steele as part of a collection inherited from her mother |
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| Bibliographic reference | Archer, W G: 'Kalighat Paintings', V&A, 1971, p71, 25liii
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.586-1950 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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