Amerapoora: View amongst the Pagodas near the Statue

September 1–October 21, 1855

Linnaeus Tripe

Artist, British, 1822 - 1902

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    albumen print

  • Credit Line

    Edward J. Lenkin Fund

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 34.3 × 26.2 cm (13 1/2 × 10 5/16 in.)
    mount: 58.4 × 45.7 cm (23 × 18 in.)

  • Accession

    2012.87.29


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Linnaeus Tripe [1822-1902]; presented to James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie [1812-1860], Governor-General of India [1848-1856], February 1857; by descent to the Broun-Ramsay family; (sale, Sotheby's, London, 9 May 2012, part of lot 211); NGA purchase (through Hans P. Kraus, Jr., Inc., New York), 2012.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, lower right on print in black ink: L. Tripe; printed in typeset on white paper adhered to mount, lower center beneath photograph in black ink: No. 48. Amerapoora. View amongst the Pagodas near the Statue. / These buildings are attached to Pagodas.

Markings

artist’s blindstamp on mount, upper center: BY THEE I DRAW

Wikidata ID

Q64157513


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