Robert Smirke, 1752–1845, British, The Two Sons of Tipu Sahib, Sultan of Mysore, Being Handed over as Hostages to General Cornwallis, ca. 1792
- 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
- Link to Frame:
- B1976.7.70FR
- Subject Terms:
- children | costume | curtains | general | historical subject | hostage | men | officer (military officer) | people | princes | soldier | sons | throne | treaty
- Access:
- Not on view
Note: To make an appointment to see this work, please contact the Paintings and Sculpture department at ycba.paintings@yale.edu. Please visit the Paintings and Sculpture collections page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:303
- Export:
- XML
- IIIF Manifest:
- JSON
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]
If you have information about this object that may be of assistance please contact us.