- Creator:
- William Daniell, 1769–1837, British
- Title:
- Bramha and Nursingdara Ghat, Varanasi
- Date:
- between 1788 and 1789
- Materials & Techniques:
- Gray wash with graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 11 5/8 x 19 inches (29.5 x 48.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
- Inscribed in graphite, upper center: "Brimha & Nursingdara gaut - Benares | W. Daniell R.A"; inscribed on back, upper left: "Mellon 9925A"; upper right: "(3)18 OR | Sundar Te No. 17, Part I, Abbe(?), No 420 | 183 | No. 1 (encircled)"; center right: "96936/3/6P | P"; lower left: "Brimha Gaut-"; lower right: "1381 | no. 9 | Nursingdara Gaut-"; in brown ink, lower right: "no. 25 (crossed out) Brimha + Nursingdara Gaut Benares"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.4677
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- trees | walking | boats | Hinduism | ghat | genre subject | cityscape | arches | steps | buildings | river | flags | architectural subject | figures | sailboats
- Associated Places:
- Varanasi | Asia | India | Ganges | Uttar Pradesh
- Currently On View:
- Not on view
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9340