H x W (overall): 67.5 x 83.9 cm (26 9/16 x 33 1/16 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Udaipur, Rajasthan state, Mewar, India
Date:
1720-1730
Period:
Sisodia dynasty, Reign of Maharana Sangram Singh
Court:
Mewar Court
School/Tradition:
Rajput school
Provenance:
The Maharana of Udaipur [1]
To 1992
Terence McInerney Fine Arts Ltd., New City, to 1992
From 1992
Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Terence McInerney Fine Arts Ltd. in 1992
Notes:
[1] This object is part of a group of paintings sold by the Maharana of Udaipur and viewed in Switzerland in 1972.
Two additional works in this group were previously acquired by the Freer Gallery with a letter from Douglas Barrett, former Keeper of Oriental Antiquities at the British Museum, attesting to their presence in Switzerland in 1972 (see Curatorial Note 5, Milo C. Beach, in the object record).
Collection:
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Exhibition History:
Falcons: The Art of the Hunt (January 15 to July 17, 2022)
Facing East: Portraits from Asia (July 1 to September 4, 2006)
The Natural World in Indian Painting (September 4, 1996 to May 17, 1997)
South and South East Asian Art (May 9, 1993 to February 7, 2000)
