William Prinsep (1784-1874)

Government House, and the south-west gateway, from the Esplanade, Calcutta

細節

William Prinsep (1784-1874)
Government House, and the south-west gateway, from the Esplanade, Calcutta
signed and dated 'Wm Prinsep 1815-1835' (on the reverse)
watercolour and scratching out
11.1/8 x 17.3/8 in. (28.2 x 44.2 cm.)

來源

By descent from the artist to the present owner.

拍品專文

The gateways, based on Robert Adam's archways at Syon House, London, were completed by 1802, when the new Government House was first used for official purposes.
For a note on the artist, see previous lot.