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Arthur William Devis, 1762–1822, British, Grinding Corn, 1792–1795
- Title:
- Grinding Corn
- Former Title(s):
- Native Women from Bengal
- Date:
- 1792–1795
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, pen and gray ink, and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 1/8 inches (19.1 × 25.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed in pen and gray ink, lower left: "A.W. Devis del."; not dated
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1141
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- Asian | chickens | cooking | domestic | hut | Indian | jewelry | natives | women
- Associated Places:
- Asia | Bengal
- Access:
- Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7748
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From Merchants to Emperors - British Artists in India 1757-1930 (Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1986-10-02 - 1987-01-04) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
From Merchants to Emperors - British Artists in India 1757-1930 (The Morgan Library & Museum, 1986-05-01 - 1986-07-31) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
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