Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
William Simpson, 1823–1899, British
Title:
The Dilkoosha, Lucknow in the Distance
Date:
1866
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 x 21 1/4 inches (35.6 x 54 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper center: "2031[...] 14"; in black ink, lower left: "The Dilkoosha Lucknow in the distance."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.259
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | colony | labor | horses (animals) | landscape | genre subject | tents | roads | trees | palace | buildings | men | walking | women
Associated Places:
Asia | India | Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | Dilkusha | Dilkusha Kothi
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12224