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Medium:
Pen and opaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 52.8 x 34.4 cm (20 13/16 x 13 9/16 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
India
Date:
1790-1810
School/Tradition:
Company school
Provenance:
1790-1810-?
Ownership information unknown
?-2001
Francesca Galloway, Ltd. (established 1992), London, England, method of acquisition unknown [1]
From 2001
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, purchase from Francesca Galloway, Ltd. [2]
Notes:
[1] See “Incoming Receipt,” dated December 7, 2000, copy in object file. The object was transferred from Francesca Galloway, Ltd., London, England, to the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery for purchase consideration on December 7, 2000.
See also invoice number 874 from Francesca Galloway, Ltd., dated December 5, 2000, copy in object file.
Francesca Galloway, Ltd. is a dealer in London, England, specializing in Indian painting and textiles established in 1992.
[2] See Arthur M. Sackler, “Acquisition Consideration Form,” approved on April 18, 2001, copy in object file.
Research updated August 16, 2023
Collection:
National Museum of Asian Art Collection
Exhibition History:
East of Eden: Gardens in Asian Art (February 24 to May 13, 2007)
Previous custodian or owner:
Francesca Galloway, Ltd. (established 1992)
Topic:
architecture  Search this
garden  Search this
Taj Mahal  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds
Accession Number:
S2001.6
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Related Online Resources:
Google Cultural Institute
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/ye3ac4567fb-4070-40ba-9e46-aa2f920e548d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_S2001.6