Additional Makers
William Daniell (1769-1837)
Description
Credit: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter
Inscription
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "the figures & boats too large - opposite Eouilgunge Sep. 11. 1788."; in graphite, lower left: "44"; inscribed in graphite, verso, upper center, illegibal script
Descriptive Medium
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, blued white, laid paper; mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream, wove paper
Image Licence
Public Domain, Yale Center for British Art
Image Credit
image credit Yale Center for British Art
Location
Nadia, West Bengal, India
Country
India
Medium
Line Drawing
Tags
Category
People & Society
TWW Comment
Paintings by Daniell dated the day before this sketch (10 September 1788) depict 'Hurrodham, Bengal' which lies on the River Hooghly, in Nadia District.