Thomas Daniell, R.A. (1749-1840) and William Daniell, R.A. (1769-1837)

A River Scene, Pateta, Uttar Pradesh

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Thomas Daniell, R.A. (1749-1840) and William Daniell, R.A. (1769-1837)
A River Scene, Pateta, Uttar Pradesh
pencil, watercolour and oil paint, on blue paper
18¾ x 26in. (47.6 x 66cm.)
Exhibited
Commonwealth Institute, 1960, no.58.
Smithsonian Institution, 1962, no.25.
Spink, 1974, no.44.

Lot Essay

This is one of only two watercolours in the collection on blue paper (see lot 4); in this case, some oil has been added over the watercolour. These unusual materials help to achieve the effect powerfully evocative of evening light.

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