H x W (painting): 26 × 20.2 cm (10 1/4 × 7 15/16 in)
H x W (overall (added)): 32 × 26.7 cm (12 5/8 × 10 1/2 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Udaipur, Rajasthan state, India
Date:
ca. 1697
School/Tradition:
Udaipur school
Inscriptions:
Recto: Ghodi Girad Baj Pokhar Singhji
Mare Girad Raj [received from?] Pokhar Singh ji
Verso (top center): (Jotdan) 24/32; ki(mat) 4 rupee
Merwar Inventory no. 24/32; value 4 rupees
(bottom right corner)
kharcho?
Spent?
Spent?
Provenance:
To 2011
Estate of Mr. Howell, U.K. [1]
2011
Sale, London, Bonhams, Islamic and Indian Art, January 19, 2011, lot. 354: “Maharana Amar Singh (reg. 1698-1710) riding with an entourage of attendants on foot”
2011
Shawn Ghassemi, San Francisco, California, purchased at auction “Islamic and Indian Art,” Bonhams, London, January 19, 2011, lot no. 354, “Maharana Amar Singh (reg. 1698-1710) riding with an entourage of attendants on foot”
From 2011 to 2018
Catherine Glynn Benkaim, Beverly Hills, California, exchanged painting with Shawn Ghassemi in May 2011 [2]
From 2018
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, partial gift and purchase from Catherine Glynn Benkaim [3]
Notes:
[1] The painting was sold at Bonhams, London as the Estate of Mr. Howell of the United Kingdom. His son of the name consigned the painting to Bonhams.
[2] Catherine Glynn Benkaim exchanged her Kishangarh Radha and Krishna painting for this work from Shawn Ghassemi in May 2011.
[3] See Acquisition Consideration Form, object file, Collections Management Office.
