Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Robert Mabon, died 1798, British
Title:
Peshwa's Servant
Date:
ca. 1792
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 3 3/4 × 3 5/8 inches (9.5 × 9.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower center: "Peshwas Servant [...]"; on mount in pen and brown ink: "Sketch intended for Peshwa | Picture"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.22286
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
turban | sword | Indian | servant | figure study
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
Publications:
Holly Shaffer, Adapting the eye, An archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2011, p. 24, no. 19, V2359 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:17253