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Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s, Indian, Ostrich, 1796
- Title:
Ostrich
- Date:
- 1796
- Medium:
- Watercolor, gouache, and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 8 5/8 × 11 1/2 inches (21.9 × 29.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper right: "Ostrich Gangaram | Delint. | Poona Decr. 1796"; inscribed Marathi in graphite, lower center (see photograph); inscribed on mount, lower center: "Ostrich"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.22310
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- animal art
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:17637
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Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
Holly Shaffer, Adapting the eye, An archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2011, p. 36, no. 134, V2359 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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