DrawingsIndian19th century

The Night Train to Agra

c. 1875

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink and opaque watercolor on off-white laid paper

Culture

Indian

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

24.5 x 40 cm (9 5/8 x 15 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Stuart Cary Welch (by 1983 - 2008,) by descent; to his estate (2008-2009,) gift; to Harvard Art Museum. Notes: Object was part of long-term loan to Museum in 1983.

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