Medium:

Opaque watercolor on paper

Dimensions:

H x W (overall): 22.5 × 31 cm (8 7/8 × 12 3/16 in)

Type:

Drawing

Origin:

Kishangarh, Rajasthan state, India

Date:

painted at various times perhaps ca. 1740 through 20th century

School/Tradition:

Kishangarh school

Inscriptions:

Verso: Usman Khan 1973

Provenance:

To 2008

Stuart Cary Welch (1928-2008)

2011

Sale, London, Sotheby’s, “The Stuart Cary Welch Collection,” May 31, 2011, lot no. 147A: “Two Studies, North India, 20th Century”

From 2011 to 2018

Catherin Glynn Benkaim, purchased at auction, Sotheby’s, London, “The Stuart Cary Welch Collection,” May 31, 2011, lot no. 147A: “Two Studies, North India, 20th Century” [1]

From 2018

Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, partial gift and purchase from Catherine Glynn Benkaim

Notes:

[1] According to information from Catherin Glynn Benkaim.

Collection:

National Museum of Asian Art Collection

Previous custodian or owner:

Catherine Glynn Benkaim

Stuart Cary Welch (1928-2008)

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Credit Line:

Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection — funds provided by the Friends of the National Museum of Asian Art

Accession Number:

S2018.1.80

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3c15b8e2c-eb4e-45b8-8a57-256de0970105

EDAN-URL:

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