mid-19th century
This painting features a small Indian village set against a mountain-scape. The village consists of several huts and a large domed structure, which is probably an Islamic building. A large, lush tree stands in the center of the image. The scene is rendered in a European style.
14.4 x 10 cm (5 11/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
Stuart Cary Welch (by 1969 - 2008,) by descent; to his estate (2008-2009,) gift; to Harvard Art Museum. Notes: Object was part of temporary loan to Museum in 1969.
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor on paper
19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor on paper
18th-19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
19th centuryIndianWatercolor and ink on paper; Company School
19th centuryIndianWatercolor and ink on paper; Company School
19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor, gold and silver metallic pigment on paper
19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor on cotton (pichhwai)
19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor on paper
19th-20th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor on paper
19th centuryIndianPigment on cloth
19th centuryIndian