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Elephanta

British; William Daniell

Artwork Details

Elephanta
19th century
British; William Daniell
print on paper
4 3/4 x 7 ½ in. (12.07 x 19.05 cm);3 7/8 x 5 11/16 in. (9.84 x 14.45 cm)
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink
2018/2.122

Description

Physical Description:

A large elephant stands at the edge of a body of water. Five figures stand or sit near it, all looking out towards the water, except one who holds a staff. Ships may be seen in the far distance.

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