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Medium:
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 28.9 x 23.5 cm (11 3/8 x 9 1/4 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Udaipur, Rajasthan state, Mewar, India
Date:
ca. 1660
Period:
Sisodia dynasty
Court:
Mewar Court
School/Tradition:
Rajput school
Provenance:
1960
Sri Motichand Khajanchi, Bikaner, India, in 1960 [1]
From 1961 to 1972
Stuart Cary Welch, Warner, NH, from 1961 [2]
From 1972 to 1998
R.E. Lewis, Belvedere, CA, purchased at auction, Stuart Cary Welch Collection, Sotheby's, London, December 12, 1972, lot no. 87 [3]
From 1998
Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from R.E. Lewis in 1998
Notes:
[1] According to Curatorial Note 5, Milo C. Beach, November 1998, in the object record.
[2] See note 1.
[3] See note 1. Also, Curatorial Note 5, Milo C. Beach, November 1998, in the object record indicates that a private collector in California might have owned the object for a period, having purchased it from R.E. Lewis at some point before R.E. Lewis eventually sold the object to the Freer Gallery of Art.
Collection:
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Exhibition History:
Untitled Exhibition, Fogg Art Museum (1962)
Previous custodian or owner:
Sri Moti Chand Khajanchi
Stuart Cary Welch (1928-2008)
Ray E. Lewis (1923-2005)
Topic:
Sisodia dynasty (861 - 1947)  Search this
Rasikapriya  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1998.309
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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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/ye3af93718f-7a78-4a18-b380-f9264250af40
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1998.309