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Sir Charles D'Oyly, 7th Baronet (1781-1845)

Waterfront in India, probably showing Benares c.1820

Watercolour and bodycolour | 13.2 x 18.4 cm (whole object) | RCIN 921437

Waterfront in India, probably showing Benares

Sir Charles D'Oyly, 7th Baronet (1781-1845)

Waterfront in India, probably showing Benares c.1820

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Description

A watercolour of a river scene, probably showing Benares.

Provenance

Perhaps the watercolours purchased by Prince Albert in January 1854
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Sir Charles D'Oyly, 7th Baronet (1781-1845)
(artist)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Watercolour and bodycolour

bodycolour

watercolour painting

Measurements

13.2 x 18.4 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Places
Asia
India
Uttar Pradesh [India]
Varanasi [Uttar Pradesh]
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Astronomy
Geodesy & Surveying
Topography
References

Other number(s)

RL 21437

DM : Millar, D., 1995. The Victorian Watercolours in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen. 2 vols, London – DM 1598

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