File:1854 Golden temple painting by William Carpenter.jpg

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Artist
William Carpenter  (1818–1899)  wikidata:Q8006579
 
Description British painter
He is known for his 1850s watercolors of British India. The Victoria and Albert Museum collection has 280 of his paintings.
Date of birth/death circa  Edit this at Wikidata 1899 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London, United Kingdom London
Work period 1830-1899
Work location
Great Britain; British India; Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q8006579
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: The Golden Temple, Amritsar by William Carpenter, paintings, watercolour on paper, India, 1854.
Scenes in colonial British India
Date February 1854
date QS:P571,+1854-02-00T00:00:00Z/10
Medium watercolor
Dimensions height: 35.3 cm (13.8 in); width: 52 cm (20.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,35.3U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,52U174728
institution QS:P195,Q213322
Accession number
IS.50-1882
Source/Photographer https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O81952/the-golden-temple-at-amritsar-painting-carpenter-william/
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