Four men carrying a person reclining in a sedan chair. Gouache painting on mica by an Indian artist.

Date:
[between 1800 and 1899?]
Reference:
2033479i
Part of:
A collection of Indian costumes, types and occupations. Gouache paintings by an Indian artist.
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About this work

Description

The bearers are dressed in red and white. An unseen man on the other side of the chair holds up a parasol. The sedan chair is painted green and decorated with painted flowers. One soldier stands in front of it to left

Publication/Creation

[India], [between 1800 and 1899?]

Physical description

1 painting : (album page 34, painting numbers 46) : gouache on mica ; sight 11 x 14 cm

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2033479i

Type/Technique

Where to find it

  • album mount 17: pages 33-34

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