Unknown maker
I'timad-ud-Daula's Tomb at Agrac. 1820
An unrecorded India artist painted this in about 1820. It is now at the Art Institute of Chicago. More about this work
About this work
A work made of watercolor on paper watermarked j. whatman with pencil, pen, ink and gold.
Description from the Art Institute of Chicago.
An unrecorded India artist painted this in about 1820. It is now at the Art Institute of Chicago.
How it was made
- Watercolour
- Pigment in gum arabic, thinned with water and laid in transparent washes. Nothing white is painted: the light is the paper showing through.
Rights and the museum’s record
Public domain. The Art Institute of Chicago has dedicated this image to the public domain under CC0, so anyone may copy, adapt and use it, for any purpose, without asking. Our prints and files are reproductions made from the museum’s image; the museum doesn’t endorse them.
- Object number
- 2011.284
- Credit
- Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago
- Type
- Painting
- Department
- Arts of Asia
- Licence
- CC0 1.0 Universal
- Museum record
- See it on the museum’s site
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