Updated 28 April 2022
Currently not on display
Currently not on display
<LIFE'S HAPPY DAYS>: (30) A CUSTOM OF INDIA: My dear friend, I come to make my most sincere compliments to you... our prince is definitely dead, and it is to you, the oldest officer of the palace, that befalls the distinguished honour of accompanying his wives to the pyre, where you will burn with them!...
Date | 1844 |
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Materials and Techniques | lithograph |
Size(cm) | 23.2 x 22.5 |
Inscriptions | Signed on the stone, lower left: h. D.; Numbered on the stone, below: 675 |
Standard ref. | Delteil 1117 (iii/iii), Tobu II-340 |
Category | Prints |
Collection Number | G.2000-1062 |
Provenance
Peter Morse; Tobu Museum of Art (Tobu Railway Company); Purchased by the NMWA, 2001.
Bibliography
- 2002
- Annual Bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. No. 35 (Apr. 2000-Mar. 2001), 2002, Takahashi, Akiya. New Acquisitions. pp. 14-15, List of New Acquisitions. p. 96.