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- Title:
- Retreat Beating at Poona
- Former Title(s):
- Beating the retreat
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Image: 4 1/8 × 5 1/4 inches (10.5 × 13.3 cm), Mount: 5 1/4 × 6 1/4 inches (13.3 × 15.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper left; "No. 8"; inscribed on mount in pen and brown ink, lower center: "Retreat beating at Poonah"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.22384
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- genre subject | huts | Indians | military art | retreat | trumpets
- Associated Places:
- Asia | Bharat | India | Maharashtra | Pune
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:17747
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Art in Focus : Blue (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-04-05 - 2019-08-11) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
Mildred Archer, India and British Portraiture, 1770-1825, Sotheby Parke Bernet, London, 1979, pp. 349-50, 510, fig. 254, ND 1327 I44 A72 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Holly Shaffer, Adapting the eye, An archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2011, p. 32, no. 97, V2359 (YCBA) [YCBA]