Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Unknown artist (Company style), nineteenth century, Indian
Title:
Khansamah
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 8 inches (24.1 × 20.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower center: "Khansamah. followed by coolie | bringing home 1k provisions for the day"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frank de Caro and Rosan Augusta Jordan
Copyright Status:
Copyright Undetermined
Accession Number:
B2017.7.6
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
steward | servant | basket | food | birds | robe | genre subject | portrait
Associated Places:
India
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:75603