Artist:

Attributed to Hiranand  Search this

Medium:

Opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 23.8 x 12.3 cm (9 3/8 x 4 13/16 in)

Type:

Painting

Origin:

India

Date:

ca. 1596-1600

Period:

Mughal dynasty, Reign of Akbar

Court:

Mughal Court

School/Tradition:

Mughal school

Provenance:

To 1952

Dikran G. Kelekian, Inc., New York to 1952 [1]

From 1952

Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Dikran G. Kelekian, Inc. in 1952 [2]

Notes:

[1] See Freer Gallery or Art Purchase List after 1920, Collections Management Office.

[2] See note 1.

Collection:

Freer Gallery of Art Collection

Exhibition History:

Fashioning an Empire: Safavid Textiles from the Museum of Islamic Art, Doha (December 18, 2021 to May 15, 2022)

Worlds within Worlds: Imperial Paintings from India and Iran (July 28 to September 16, 2012)

East of Eden: Gardens in Asian Art (February 24 to May 13, 2007)

South and South East Asian Art (May 9, 1993 to February 7, 2000)

The Arts of South Asia (May 13, 1985 to December 2, 1985)

The Imperial Image: Painting for the Mughal Court (September 25, 1981 to 30 March 1982)

Indian Art (January 1, 1963 to January 28, 1981)

Previous custodian or owner:

Dikran G. Kelekian, Inc.

Topic:

Mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858)  Search this

Reign of Akbar (1556 - 1605)  Search this

nasta'liq script  Search this

India  Search this

South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this

Credit Line:

Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment

Accession Number:

F1952.31

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

Related Online Resources:

Google Cultural Institute

Worlds within Worlds: Imperial Paintings from India and Iran

See more items in:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection

Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3dda9bf6f-c110-43bd-9fb2-d5d0803628e9

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_F1952.31