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Creator:
Robert Smirke, 1752–1845
Title:

The Two Sons of Tipu Sahib, Sultan of Mysore, Being Handed over as Hostages to General Cornwallis

Date:
ca. 1792
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
17 3/4 x 14 inches (45.1 x 35.6 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1976.7.70
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
children | costume | curtains | general | historical subject | hostage | men | officer (military officer) | people | princes | soldier | sons | throne | treaty
Access:
Not on view
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:303
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Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 204-205, N590.2 A83 (YCBA) [YCBA]


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