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Auguste Borget, 1809–1877, French, Moonlit Scene of Indian Figures and Elephants among Banyan Trees, Upper India (probably Lucknow), ca. 1787
- Title:
- Moonlit Scene of Indian Figures and Elephants among Banyan Trees, Upper India (probably Lucknow)
- Date:
- ca. 1787
- Materials & Techniques:
- Oil on Indian hardwood panel
- Dimensions:
- 9 3/16 x 16 1/8 inches (23.3 x 41 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2001.2.250
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B2001.2.250FR
- Subject Terms:
- banyans | elephant (animal) | figures | Indian | landscape | trees | water | water buffaloes
- Associated Places:
- Asia | Bharat | Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh
- Access:
- Not on view
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:39103
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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]
Imaginative Geographies (Yale Center for British Art, 2006-02-01 - 2006-08-18) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Holly Shaffer, Adapting the eye, An archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2011, p. 34, no. 129, V2359 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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