Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
William Simpson, 1823–1899, British
Title:
Famine in India
Date:
1866
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash and pen and brown ink on very thin, smooth cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 9/16 × 13 7/16 inches (24.3 × 34.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper left: "Famine in India 1866" ; verso, in graphite: "Famine in India"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2014.21.1
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
mother | child | historical subject | idols | genre subject | bull | famine
Associated Places:
India
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:70161