image credit Yale Center for British Art | Licence: Public DomainYale Center for British Art
image credit Yale Center for British Art | Licence: Public DomainYale Center for British Art

View of a Fort

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From the Collection

Description

Inscribed on back in graphite, lower left: "J 98" [encircled].
Medium: Watercolour, pen, brown ink, grey ink, wash, and graphite
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Image Credit

image credit Yale Center for British Art

From the Watercolour World

Location

Nadia, West Bengal, India

Country

India

Tww Comment

This painting depicts the Raja's house on the bank of the River Hooghly, Hurrodham, Nadia District (Bengal). Another painting of the same building by Davis can be seen here: https://www.watercolourworld.org/painting/hurdum-hurrodham-tww00640f