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ID: 700000948
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000948
Record Type: Movable Work
[Extra Behar amateur lithographic scrap book] (lithographs; Charles D'Oyly (1781-1845); [Printed at the Behar Lithograph...; Published: 1829?; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 723211; accession number: 2007.PR.67*)
Note: 13 prints : lithography, b&w ; 24.3 x 22 cm. and smaller. Summary: The lithographs are from sketches made in India by Sir Charles D'Oyly and several artists in his circle, including Lady Elizabeth Jane D'Oyly, his spouse, and Jairam Das (or Jai Ram Das), an Indian artist. There are portraits of members of India's elite, representations of rituals and customs, as well as depictions of the countryside.[Portrait of native lady] is signed in Arabic script in the lower right corner; Title and imprint from Abbey; Born in India and educated in England, Sir Charles D'Oyly held several posts in the service of the East India Company, including that of Commercial Resident at Patna; The lithographs are from sketches made in India by Sir Charles D'Oyly and several artists in his circle, including Lady Elizabeth Jane D'Oyly, his spouse, and Jairam Das (or Jai Ram Das), an Indian artist. There are portraits of members of India's elite, representations of rituals and customs, as well as depictions of the countryside; Contents: R'Hut Jhattra /; Mahrattah lady /; Brenda the property of Lady D'Oyly Patna /; Grub /; Tiger hunting /; Ally Agah /; Native lady /; View near Barrackpore /; Portrait of a native of Arrah /; [Portrait of native lady] /; Marriage procession /; Antelopes /; Native family /; Portrait of a native of Arrah and [Portrait of a lady] (Abbey, 452, 20) are on separate leaves of paper; Gift of Stuart and Beverly Denenberg. Publication: [Patna]: [Printed at the Behar Lithographic Press Patna], [1829?]
Titles:
[Extra Behar amateur lithographic scrap book] (preferred,C,U,RP,undetermined-P,,)
Lithographs of Indian subjects: portraits, customs, countryside (C,U,DE,English,U,U)
[Extra Behar amateur lithographic scrap book]; [graphic] :; [containing a variety of Indian subjects]. (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Catalog Level: album
Work Types:
lithographs [300041379] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, planographic prints)
prints (visual works) [300041273]
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:
prints (preferred)

Creation Date: Published: 1829?

Creator Display:
Charles D'Oyly (1781-1845); [Printed at the Behar Lithographic Press Patna] [preferred,GRISC]
artist D'Oyly, Charles (English painter, draftsman, and watercolorist, 1781-1845, born and active in India) [500001007]
publishers Behar Lithographic Press (Indian publishing company, active 19th century) [500354152]
Das, Jairam (Indian painter and lithographer, active 1829) [500354153]
D'Oyly, Elizabeth Jane (British draftsman, died 1875) [500354154]
Smith, Christopher Webb (English draftsman and printmaker, 1793-1871) [500354155]
Woodcock, H. M. (draftsman, active ca. 1829 in India) [500354156]
Locations:
Current: Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500353615] Getty Research Institute, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 723211; accession number: 2007.PR.67*
Credit Line: copyright J. Paul Getty Trust, Getty Research Institute, Special Collections
Address Note: 1200 Getty Center Dr., Suite 1100, Los Angeles, CA 90049-1688
Other: Publication: Patna [7001575] Bihār state (state), India (nation), Asia (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: 13 prints: lithography, b&w
prints (visual works) [300041273]
.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)
lithography [300053271]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, planographic printing processes)
black-and-white (colors) [300265434]
.......(Physical Attributes Facet, Color (hierarchy name), colors (hues or tints), neutrals (colors))

Dimensions: 24.3 x 22 cm and smaller, 13 prints
Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Eastern Indian [300018987] (style)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Asian, South Asian, Indian (South Asian), Indian painting styles)

General Subject:
portraits (preferred)
human figures
landscapes

Specific Subjects:
India [7000198]
.....(Asia (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)

Provenance: sdenenberg; Gift.
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
[Extra Behar amateur lithographic scrap book]........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 723211
Lithographs of Indian subjects: portraits, customs, countryside........ [VP]
........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
[Extra Behar amateur lithographic scrap book]; [graphic] :; [containing a variety of Indian subjects]......... [GRISC]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Note:
English ..... [GRISC,VP]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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