Collection Highlights
Bank of Newburgh Bank Notes
Date:
1823-1824
Object Number:
PR.221.3
Medium:
Engraving
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Luce Center
Profile Portrait of Banerjea, Maharaja of Burdwan (1881-1960)
Object Number:
1990.1.128
Date:
1931
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 7/8 x 5 5/16 in. ( 17.5 x 13.5 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: left: "W. H.Walker" and lower right: "Nov 10/31"
inscriptions: lower left: "Maharaja of Burdwan - / Senior Hindu nobleman of Bengal" and lower center: subject's signature?
Inscriptions:
Signed at middle left in graphite: "W.H.Walker"; inscribed at lower left: "Maharaja of Burwan -- / Senior Hindu Nobleman of Bengal / Nov 10/31"; signed in illegibly in English and arabic by sitter at lower center.
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
