Near Midnapore, Bengal
Watercolour
1802- ca.1825 (made)
1802- ca.1825 (made)
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Watercolour scene near Midnapore, Bengal, India. There are three figures leading a single cow down a path around a rocky outcropping, surrounded by trees, with a lake in the distance. Inscribed with titles and artist's name.
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Title | Near Midnapore, Bengal (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Watercolour |
Brief description | Watercolour, 'Near Midnapore, Bengal' by George Chinnery, ca. 1802-1825. |
Physical description | Watercolour scene near Midnapore, Bengal, India. There are three figures leading a single cow down a path around a rocky outcropping, surrounded by trees, with a lake in the distance. Inscribed with titles and artist's name. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Gope (or Gofre) in Midnapore, Bengal - by G Chinnery (Inscribed in ink on the mount in an old hand) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by James Orange |
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Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1928. London: HMSO, 1929 |
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Accession number | P.51-1928 |
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Record created | February 18, 2003 |
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