Sadanand Vyas, active late 18th century, IndianFormerly attributed to Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s, Indian
Title:
A Lewsa of Jettee - A Kind of Hindu Monk
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/8 × 5 3/4 inches (14.3 × 14.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper center: "A Lewsa or Jettee, A kind of Hindu | Monk"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.22398
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
religious and mythological subject
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)
Publications:
Holly Shaffer, Adapting the eye, An archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2011, p. 34, no. 122, V2359 (YCBA)