Unknown artist (Company style), Patna Style, Indian, Basket Makers, ca. 1830
- Title:
- Basket Makers
- Date:
- ca. 1830
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor and gouache on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 8 3/4 × 7 1/4 inches (22.2 × 18.4 cm), Mount: 11 × 9 inches (27.9 × 22.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper right: "4"; inscribed on mount in graphite, lower left: "60/DB30"; in pen and brown ink, lower center: "Basket Makers"
Lettered label on verso: "[60] PATNA ARTIST: c. 1830 | 'Basket Makers'. | A woman wearing a white robe is seated making baskets outside a | thatched hut, her husband sits cutting cane nearby. | Watercolour on paper: 8 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. | [ See Plate XXVII ]"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frank de Caro and Rosan Augusta Jordan
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Undetermined
- Accession Number:
- B2017.7.4
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- basket makers | cane | genre subject | hut | knife | reeds | thatched
- Associated Places:
- India | Patna
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:75601
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