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Unknown artist (Company style), nineteenth century, Indian, Widow with the Burning Corpse of her Husband Becoming a Sati, Patna, between 1820 and 1830
- Title:
- Widow with the Burning Corpse of her Husband Becoming a Sati, Patna
- Date:
- between 1820 and 1830
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor and gouache on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 7/8 × 22 3/4 inches (40.3 × 57.8 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Undetermined
- Accession Number:
- B2017.18.1
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- crowd | elephants (animals) | genre subject | horses (animals) | pyre | religious and mythological subject | widow
- Associated Places:
- Bihar | India | Patna
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:74340
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