INDIAN

Villagers
(c. 1970)

Medium

coloured pigments on wood

Credit Line: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Alexandra and Leigh Copeland, 2021

Gallery location: Level 1, NGV International

Artwork Details

Medium

coloured pigments on wood

Measurements

(a) 6.6 × 3.1 × 2.2 cm (holy man)
(b) 6.6 × 2.9 × 2.4 cm (holy man)
(c) 6.7 × 3.0 × 2.4 cm (holy man)
(d) 7.0 × 3.0 × 3.4 cm (villager)
(e) 7.2 × 2.2 × 3.5 cm (villager)
(f) 7.2 × 3.0 × 3.6 cm (farmer carry hoe)
(g) 7.2 × 2.6 × 2.3 cm (villager)
(h) 7.2 × 2.9 × 3.0 cm (villager)
(i) 7.2 × 2.9 × 2.9 cm (villager)
(j) 7.4 × 6.4 × 2.3 cm (snake charmer)
(k) 7.2 × 2.7 × 3.4 cm (villager)
(l) 7.3 × 2.6 × 2.4 cm (villager carrying box)
(m) 7.1 × 2.9 × 2.6 cm (villager carrying side basket)
(n) 7.3 × 2.6 × 3.3 cm (villager)
(o) 7.2 × 2.6 × 2.9 cm (villager carrying pouch)
(p) 7.1 × 2.6 × 2.7 cm (messenger)
(q) 7.1 × 2.7 × 2.6 cm (messenger)
(r) 6.9 × 2.7 × 2.4 cm (villager)
(s) 6.8 × 2.4 × 3.0 cm (villager)
(t) 6.7 × 3.0 × 2.3 cm (villager)
(u) 7.0 × 2.8 × 2.4 cm (villager carrying parcel)
(v) 7.4 × 2.5 × 2.0 cm (villager carrying plate)
(w) 7.4 × 2.7 × 2.4 cm (villager carrying basket)
(x) 6.8 × 2.9 × 2.3 cm (villager carrying side basket)
(y-z) 9.5 × 12.7 × 16.8 cm (overall) (lidded box)

Place/s of Execution

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Inscription

(z) inscribed in yellow paint OP
inscribed in yellow paint DVR.

Accession Number

2021.480.a-z

Department

Asian Art

Credit Line

National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Alexandra and Leigh Copeland, 2021

Gallery location

Level 1, NGV International

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Villagers
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