Singalese stupa te Moegerikalle

Singalese stupa te Moegerikalle

NG-1985-7-3-123

Dagaba of Stupa te Moegerikalle op Ceylon. Rechts daarvan een gebouwtje. Links zijn de beelden getekend die zich in de stupa bevinden. Met opschrift.

• inscription: ‘gezigt van de grafnaald en het kapelletje op den hoogsten top van der hoogte Moegerikalle’
• inscription: ‘dit staat in de capelen’

draftsman (artist): Jan Brandes, Mulkirigala

1785-10-10 - 1786-02-14

penseel in grijs en kleuren over schets in potlood

height 328 mm x width 414 mm

1785

purchase 1985-05-02

Public domain

? Collection of the artist; his daughters, Johanna Maria Brandes (1792-1813) and Charlotta Constantia Brandes (1796-1870), Skälsebo;{De Bruijn/Raben 2004, p. 93.} by descent to Erik Kellberg (1883-1960);{De Bruijn/Raben 2004, p. 93.} ? to Brite-Louise Mangs-Kellberg;{File RMA.}…; anonymous sale, London (Sotheby’s), 2 May 1985 sqq., no. 216, £ 50,000, with xx other drawings, to the dealer W. Graham Arader III, New York, for the Rijksmuseum, in exchange for eighteen drawings that were part of this lot, 1985

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