Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840, British, active in IndiaWilliam Daniell, 1769–1837, British
Title:
Light of Asia
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash with graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 × 7 9/16 inches (26 × 19.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper right: "Inscrip | x no 1 | 1 in two Pieces | P[...]"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "29"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2000.6.174
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sculpture | study (visual work) | Buddhist | light | religious and mythological subject | architectural subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
On the Paths of Illumination. The Myth of India in Western Culture 1857-2017 (Museo d'Arte della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano, 2017-09-24 - 2018-01-21)
Publications:
Elio Schenini, On the Paths of Enlightenment: The Myth of India in Western Culture, 1808-2017, Skira editore, Milano, Italy, p. 84, cat. 27, N7305 .O58 2017 (LC) (YCBA)