Grafbord van Theodora Antoinette Bodle (1729-74)

anonymous, after 1774-12-15

Grafbord van Theodora Antoinette Bodle. Ruitvormig, Indiaas hout. Ruitvormig wapen gedekt door kroon. In gele letters: 'T.A. Bodle ob: 15 : Decr 1774 Aetat 45'.

  • Artwork typerouwbord
  • Object numberNG-114
  • Dimensionsheight 124 cm x width 123 cm x depth 5 cm

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Grafbord van Theodora Antoinette Bodle (1729-74)

  • Object type

  • Object number

    NG-114

  • Description

    Grafbord van Theodora Antoinette Bodle. Ruitvormig, Indiaas hout. Ruitvormig wapen gedekt door kroon. In gele letters: 'T.A. Bodle ob: 15 : Decr 1774 Aetat 45'.

  • Inscriptions / marks

    inscription: ‘T.A. Bodle ob: 15 : Decr 1774 Aetat 45’

Creation

  • Creation

    painter: anonymous, Bengalen

  • Dating

    after 1774-12-15

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Material and technique

  • Dimensions

    height 124 cm x width 123 cm x depth 5 cm

Explanatory note

  • Het grafbord is afkomstig uit het koor van de in 1767 door de Nederlanders gebouwde kerk te Chinsurah, India. Deze kerk is in 1978 afgebroken? [Dick de Jong, 2002]

This work is about

  • Person

  • Subject

  • Place

  • Period

    1750 - 1774

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Gift of the Bishop of Calcutta

  • Acquisition

    gift 1949-03-10

  • Copyright

    Public domain

  • Provenance

    Commissioned by the Dutch East India Company, Fort Gustavus, Chinsurah, near Calcutta;{Note RMA.} collection of the Dutch church of Chinsurah, 1774 ;{Note RMA.} donated by the Bishop of Calcutta through the mediation of the vice-consul of the Netherlands, Pieter de Josselin de Jong (1912-93), with 13 other objects, to the museum, 1949

Documentation

  • D.G. van Epen, 'Grafschriften in Voor-Indië', De Wapenheraut I (1897), p. 174.

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