Hardinge, Charles Stewart
Return From Hog-Hunting
Drawn on stone by Hardinge, James Duffield (1797-1863), from the original drawings by Charles Stewart Hardinge, Publish by Thomas M'Lean, London, 1847.Charles was the eldest son of the first Viscount, Henry Hardinge, who was Governor-General of India from 1844, for four years. he was also his father's secretary throughout his Governor-Generalship and his paintings were made mostly during their official visits to various places which included Delhi and Lahore. His book 'Recollections of India' with twenty-six lithographs was divided into two parts and published in 1847. The first part was subtitled 'British India and the Punjab' and the second part 'Kashmir and the Alpine Punjab'.
Image Size: 47.5 x 34 cm
Mount Size: 60.5 x 48.5 cm
Good Condition.
Provenance: Property from a collection of a Lady.
Keywords: India, Indian colonial, Early Print, Shikar, Hunting
About Artist
Charles Stewart Hardinge (1822 - 1894)
A keen amateur artist, Charles Stewart Hardinge accompanied his father to India, appointed Governor-General of India in 1844, as his private secretary. Charles lived in India during his father’s tenure documenting the Indian life and landscape.…...Read More
Good Condition
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