Lot Essay
This watercolour was sketched on the spot circa 1813.
Aurangabad, from the Ruins of Aurangzeb's Palace
Details
Captain Robert Melville Grindlay (1786-1877)
Aurangabad, from the Ruins of Aurangzeb's Palace
pencil and watercolour heightened with gum arabic and with scratching out
7 5/8 x 10 5/8in. (19.3 x 27cm.)
Aurangabad, from the Ruins of Aurangzeb's Palace
pencil and watercolour heightened with gum arabic and with scratching out
7 5/8 x 10 5/8in. (19.3 x 27cm.)
Literature
Captain R.M. Grindlay, Scenery, Costumes and Architecture, Chiefly on the Western Side of India, London, 1826-30, pl.28.