Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840, British, active in India
Title:
Tiger Hunting in the East Indies
Date:
1798
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
32 5/8 x 50 inches (82.9 x 127 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2001.2.226
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
musical instruments | sporting art | spears | elephants (animals) | tiger
Associated Places:
Asia | East Indies
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Imaginative Geographies (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-02-01 - 2006-08-18)
Publications:
Hermione De Almeida, Indian Renaissance, British romantic art and the prospect of India , Ashgate Publishing, Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT, 2005, pp. 296, 324, N6766 D36 2005 (YCBA)

Exhibition Catalogue. 1798. 30th, Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, no. 30, Royal Academy of Arts, London, p.12, no.266, N5054 A53 v. 2 nos. 29-49 (YCBA)

Algernon Graves, The Royal Academy of Arts, A complete dictionary of contributors and their work from its foundation in 1769 to 1904 , , Henry Graves & Co., London, 1905 - 1906, vol. 2, p. 242, 1798, no. 266, N5054 G73 (YCBA)

Maurice Shellim, Oil paintings of India and the east by Thomas Daniell 1749-1840 and William Daniell 1769-1837, Inchcape & Co., London, 1979, p.54, TD37, NJ18 D21 S25 OVERSIZE (YCBA)

Sir Prodyot Coomar Tagore, Catalogue of the pictures and sculptures in the collection of the Maharaja Tagore, with short notices of some of the eminent painters , Thacker, Spink, Calcutta, 1905, p. 52, Not available at Yale
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:41301