Artist
William Carpenter
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
William Carpenter is an United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British Romanticism artist. 63 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.
William Carpenter (1818–1899) was an English watercolour artist. He travelled for six or seven years in the 1850s painting scenes of India, its people and its life. The Victoria and Albert Museum bought over 280 of his paintings. In 1856 he painted Prince Fakhr-ud Din Mirza, the eldest son of Bahadur Shah II, the last King of Delhi, five months before the Prince died.
Works by William Carpenter
- The Golden Temple, Amritsar
- Untitled
- Portrait of Tara Chand, the court painter
- A street in Bombay; Ram Lals house
Children swinging Sudder bazaar. Poona
Grain Shop Poona
A bangle-seller in his shop, Pune
Untitled
View of Fatehpur Sikri, Agra
On the second bridge at Srinagar, Kashmir
A boatman's children at Srinagar, Kashmir
On the Mar Canal at Srinagar, Kashmir
Two harnessed bullocks from Gujarat with their keeper
The Nishat Bagh
View on the Mar Canal at Srinagar, Kashmir
An arch of the second bridge at Srinagar, Kashmir
The tomb of Mucdoom Sahib
The fort of Hari Purbut from the lake
Hindus bathing in the early morning during a festival in Kashmir
Hindu bairagis preparing for a festival outside a shrine
Interior of the Golden Temple, Amritsar
Interior of Shah Hamadan's Masjid during a religious ceremony
Nawab Sheik Imam-u-din, late Governor of Kashmir
Shops for colours and flowers used at festivals, Sadr bazaar, Pune
63 works in the catalog · 24 shown
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