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Medium:
Color and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 28.5 x 40.5 cm (11 1/4 x 15 15/16 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Murshidabad, West Bengal state, India
Date:
18th century
School/Tradition:
Mughal school
Provenance:
To 1907
Colonel Henry Bathurst Hanna (1839-1914), London, to 1907 [1]
From 1907 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Colonel Henry Bathurst Hanna in 1907 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] See Original List of Persian and Indian Drawings, S.I. 1576, Miscellaneous section of Inventory, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
[2] See note 1.
[3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery.
Collection:
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Exhibition History:
Colonel Hanna's Pictures (August 21, 1999 to February 6, 2000)
South and South East Asian Art (May 9, 1993 to February 7, 2000)
Previous custodian or owner:
Colonel Henry Bathurst Hanna (1839-1914) (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
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Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Accession Number:
F1907.270
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3dd88b5b6-6b3d-43b4-abda-6fcea0baf6bd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1907.270