Government House Gardens, Calcutta, India
Edward Lear (Holloway 1812 – San Remo 1888)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1874
Materials
Ink and watercolour on paper
Measurements
306 x 285 x 16 mm
Place of origin
Calcutta
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Dudmaston, Shropshire
NT 813593
Summary
Pen and watercolour drawing: Small pen and ink drawn watercolour on blue paper of a large clump of banana trees, as seen in the Government House gardens in Calcutta. Card mount, pink line border; glazed in giltwood frame.
Provenance
Lady Labouchere collection.
Marks and inscriptions
Reverse: P and D Colnaghi and Co (label pasted)
Makers and roles
Edward Lear (Holloway 1812 – San Remo 1888), artist