The Old Fort Ghauht from the Views of Calcutta
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Period
1787 -
Geography
India -
Material
Etching with aquatint; ink and watercolor on paper -
Dimension
H x W: 44.1 x 56.6 cm (17 3/8 x 22 5/16 in) -
Accession Number
S1999.8.6 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_S1999.8.6
Object Details
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Artist
Thomas Daniell (1749-1840)William Daniell (1769-1837) -
School/Tradition
Company school -
Provenance
From the 1960s to 1999Lee and Roy Galloway, Easton, MD, acquired by the donors in India in the 1960s [1]From 1999Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, given by Lee and Roy Galloway in 1999Notes:[1] According to Provenance Remark 1 in the object record. -
Collection
National Museum of Asian Art Collection -
Exhibition History
Changing Tastes: Indian Paintings of the 18th and 19th Century (December 17, 2000 to July 15, 2001) -
Previous custodian or owner
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Galloway -
Origin
India -
Credit Line
Gift of Lee and Roy Galloway -
Type
Print -
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