Edwin Lord Weeks Collection

The Taj Mahal, 1883. Creator: Edwin Lord Weeks
The Taj Mahal, 1883.; the famous tomb erected in the Indian city of Agra in 1630 by Shah Jahan for his wife

Along the Ghats, Mathura, c1880. Creator: Edwin Lord Weeks
Along the Ghats, Mathura, c1880

The Fort of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, (oil on canvas)
1197493 The Fort of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 131.2x87.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

The Rajahs Favourite, 1884-89 (oil on canvas)
989571 The Rajahs Favourite, 1884-89 (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 100.5x80 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rajahs Favourite. Edwin Lord Weeks (1849-1903). Oil on canvas

A Rug Bazaar, Tangier, 1878 (oil on canvas)
989321 A Rug Bazaar, Tangier, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 70.4x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Rug Bazaar, Tangier. Edwin Lord Weeks (1849-1903). Oil on canvas

View of the Ghats at Benares, 1873 (oil on canvas)
824454 View of the Ghats at Benares, 1873 (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 47x71 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the Ghats at Benares. Edwin Lord Weeks (1849-1903)

One Thousand and One Nights, The Porter of Bagdad, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
989241 One Thousand and One Nights, The Porter of Bagdad, c.1900 (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 97.8x70 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: One Thousand and One Nights)

Persian Horse Dealer, Bombay, 1880s (oil on canvas)
1197494 Persian Horse Dealer, Bombay, 1880s (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 80.4x100.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

By the Nile, (oil on canvas)
658537 By the Nile, (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 49x59.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: By the Nile. Edwin Lord Weeks (1849-1903). Oil on canvas

Fording a Stream (oil on canvas)
1769842 Fording a Stream (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 50.8x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fording a Stream. Edwin Lord Weeks (1849-1903). Oil on canvas

Tangiers, 1878 (oil on canvas)
658249 Tangiers, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 51.4x76.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tangiers. Edwin Lord Weeks (1849-1903). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1878

Traveling in Persia, 1895 (oil on canvas)
1769849 Traveling in Persia, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 101x80.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Traveling in Persia. Edwin Lord Weeks (1849-1903). Oil on canvas

Departure for the Hunt in the Forecourt of a Palace of Jodhpore, c
1769838 Departure for the Hunt in the Forecourt of a Palace of Jodhpore, c.1898-1900 (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 99x71.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

An Embarkment of Camels on the Beach at Sale, Maroc, 1880 (oil on canvas)
987315 An Embarkment of Camels on the Beach at Sale, Maroc, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 91.5x155 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

View of the Ghats at Benares, 1873 (oil on canvas)
824455 View of the Ghats at Benares, 1873 (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 47x71 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the Ghats at Benares. Edwin Lord Weeks (1849-1903)

A Street in Jodphur, India, (oil on canvas)
1196750 A Street in Jodphur, India, (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 50.2x61.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

The Gateway of Alah-ou-din, Old Delhi, late 19th century (oil on canvas)
1196947 The Gateway of Alah-ou-din, Old Delhi, late 19th century (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 96x70.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

A Rug Bazaar in Tangiers, 1878 (oil on canvas)
989937 A Rug Bazaar in Tangiers, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 71.1x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Rug Bazaar in Tangiers. Edwin Lord Weeks (1849-1903)

Indian Scene, 1884-89 (oil on canvas)
989572 Indian Scene, 1884-89 (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 46.3x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian Scene. Edwin Lord Weeks (1849-1903). Oil on canvas

The Ganges at Benares, (oil on canvas)
827169 The Ganges at Benares, (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 165.4x114 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ganges at Benares. Edwin Lord Weeks (1849-1903). Oil on canvas

Craftsman Selling Cases by a Teak-Wood Building, Ahmedabad, c. 1885 (oil on canvas)
989596 Craftsman Selling Cases by a Teak-Wood Building, Ahmedabad, c.1885 (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 100.4x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Muttra, 1888 (oil on canvas)
989947 Muttra, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 51x76 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Muttra. Edwin Lord Weeks (1849-1903). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1888

Promenade on an Indian Street, (oil on canvas)
989939 Promenade on an Indian Street, (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 61x47 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Promenade on an Indian Street. Edwin Lord Weeks (1849-1903)

An Arab Scene, 1884-89 (oil on canvas)
989573 An Arab Scene, 1884-89 (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 46.3x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Arab Scene. Edwin Lord Weeks (1849-1903). Oil on canvas

Street Scene in India, ca. 1885. Creator: Edwin Lord Weeks
Street Scene in India, ca. 1885

Hindu Merchants, ca. 1885. Creator: Edwin Lord Weeks
Hindu Merchants, ca. 1885

Study of Two Figures, ca. 1878. Creator: Edwin Lord Weeks
Study of Two Figures, ca. 1878

The Rajah Starting on a Hunt, ca. 1885. Creator: Edwin Lord Weeks
The Rajah Starting on a Hunt, ca. 1885

An open-air restaurant at Lahore, India, 1880. Artist: Edwin Lord Weeks
An open-air restaurant at Lahore, India, 1880. Hand-coloured later

Banganga Tank and Walkeshwar Temple at Bombay, 1890s. Artist: Edwin Lord Weeks
Banganga Tank and Walkeshwar Temple at Bombay, 1890s. The tank and the temple, which is dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, were built in the 1120s. From a private collection

An Open-Air Restaurant, Lahore, c1889. Artist: Edwin Lord Weeks
An Open-Air Restaurant, Lahore, c1889. From a private collection

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Edwin Lord Weeks, a renowned American artist of the 19th century, captured the essence of exotic landscapes and cultures through his masterful oil paintings. His works transport us to distant lands, immersing us in their vibrant colors and rich traditions. In "The Fort of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, " Weeks skillfully portrays the majestic stronghold rising against the sky, evoking a sense of awe and grandeur. The intricate details and play of light on the canvas bring this historical site to life. "The Rajahs Favourite" takes us into the opulent world of Indian royalty. With meticulous brushstrokes, Weeks captures every delicate feature of the Rajah's favorite courtesan. Her regal poise and adorned attire reflect both her beauty and status. "A Rug Bazaar, Tangier" transports us to bustling Moroccan markets filled with vibrant textiles. The vivid hues woven into each rug seem almost tangible as we imagine ourselves strolling through this lively scene. Weeks' "View of Ghats at Benares" offers a glimpse into everyday life along India's sacred riverbanks. Through his skilled use of color and composition, he captures both the tranquility and spiritual significance that permeate these ancient steps. "One Thousand and One Nights: The Porter of Bagdad" brings to life an enchanting tale from Arabian folklore. Weeks' attention to detail in depicting not only characters but also their surroundings creates an immersive experience for viewers as they embark on this magical journey. In "Persian Horse Dealer, Bombay, " we witness a moment frozen in time - an exchange between buyer and seller amidst a bustling marketplace. Weeks expertly conveys movement through his brushwork while capturing every nuance on each figure's face. Weeks' ability to capture serene landscapes is evident in "By the Nile. " This tranquil scene invites viewers to bask in its peacefulness as they gaze upon palm trees swaying gently in the breeze and the river's calm waters reflecting the golden hues of sunset.