Drawing
ca. 1835 (made)
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Drawing, ink on paper highlighted with watercolour, depicting a Hindu teacher reading a palm leaf manuscript, and two unfinished bust portraits.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Drawn and painted in ink and watercolour on paper |
Brief description | Drawing on paper highlighted with colour, depicting a Hindu teacher and two unfinished bust portraits, Mewar, ca. 1835 |
Physical description | Drawing, ink on paper highlighted with watercolour, depicting a Hindu teacher reading a palm leaf manuscript, and two unfinished bust portraits. |
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Content description | A Hindu teacher reading a palm leaf manuscript, and two unfinished bust portraits. The left hand portrait resembles Raja Jawan Singh of Udaipur (1828-1838) |
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Credit line | Given by Col. J.G. Gayer-Anderson C.M.G., D.S.G. and Major R.G. Gayer-Anderson. |
Object history | Previously in the Gayer-Anderson collection of Indian drawings. |
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Accession number | IS.181-1952 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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