Agra School, circa 1815

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Agra School, circa 1815
The Fort of Agra, with the Delhi Gate
inscribed as title; pencil and watercolour heightened with white, within a black lined border
21 x 26¾in. (534 x 680mm.)
Provenance
The Marquis of Bute

Lot Essay

The first riverside tower left of centre is the Muthamman Burj, the Octagonal or Jasmine Tower. To the left of this is the white symetrical Khas Mahal. On the right hand side can be seen the three domes of the Pearl Mosque.
The view at the top of the sheet shows the same complex but from the opposite side

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