Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 × 5 1/2 inches (12.1 × 14 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, upper left: "No. 16"; lower center: "No. 16"; inscribed on mount in pen and brown ink, upper center: "Sketch of Mhadgee Scindea at Durbar"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.22385
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sitting | genre subject | group portrait | tent
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)The Raj - India and the British 1600 - 1947 (National Portrait Gallery, 1990-10-19 - 1991-03-17)
Publications:
Mildred Archer, India and British Portraiture, 1770-1825, Sotheby Parke Bernet, London, 1979, pp. 349, 351, 510-1, fig. 255, ND 1327 I44 A72 (YCBA)C. A. Bayly, The Raj, India and the British, 1600-1947 , National Portrait Gallery, London, 1990, p. 89, cat. no. 91, DS428 R25 1990 (YCBA)Holly Shaffer, Adapting the eye, An archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2011, p. 24, no. 13, V2359 (YCBA)