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Sir Charles Metcalfe (1785-1846)

Painting
ca. 1830 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Head and shoulders portrait of Sir Charles Metcalfe.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleSir Charles Metcalfe (1785-1846) (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour on paper
Brief description
Painting, Sir Charles Metcalfe, Jaipur, ca. 1830
Physical description
Head and shoulders portrait of Sir Charles Metcalfe.
Dimensions
  • Length: 73mm (maximum)
  • Width: 73mm (maximum)
  • Paper onto which object mounted height: 157mm (maximum)
  • Paper onto which object mounted width: 180mm (maximum)
08/05/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013.
Style
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
Place 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 175 p. ISBN 0944142303
Collection
Accession number
IS.280-1952

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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