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Garland of berries

Medium:
Gold, double rudraksha seeds, silver, diamonds and rubies
Dimensions:
H x W (overall): 10.6 x 6.8 cm (4 3/16 x 2 11/16 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
Tamil Nadu state, India
Date:
late 19th-early 20th century
Topic:
Nandi  Search this
Parvati  Search this
Shiva  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1990.8
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Freer Gallery 01: Body Image: Arts of the Indian Subcontinent
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Maharana Sangram Singh hunting

Medium:
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions:
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
Topic:
portrait  Search this
falcon  Search this
hunting  Search this
falconry  Search this
Sisodia dynasty (861 - 1947)  Search this
India  Search this
maharana  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1992.28
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Two Mughal Princesses Hunting Gamer Birds from the St. Petersburg Album

Artist:
Imad al-Hasani (died 1615)  Search this
Borders:
Muhammad Baqir (mid-18th century)  Search this
Muhammad Hadi (Iranian, active mid-18th century)  Search this
Medium:
Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (overall): 32.4 x 47.6 cm (12 3/4 x 18 3/4 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
India
Date:
ca. 1680; borders mid-18th c.
Period:
Mughal dynasty
Topic:
flower  Search this
hunting  Search this
elephant  Search this
Mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858)  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — funds provided by an anonymous donor and the Friends of Asian Arts
Accession Number:
F1994.4
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Emperor Aurangzeb in a Shaft of Light with later floral border from The St. Petersburg Album

Artist:
Attributed to Hunhar  Search this
Borders:
Muhammad Baqir (mid-18th century)  Search this
Muhammad-Hadi  Search this
Calligrapher:
Imad al-Hasani (died 1615)  Search this
Medium:
Opaque watercolor on paper with gold
Dimensions:
H x W: 47.2 x 32.2 cm (18 9/16 x 12 11/16 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
India
Date:
ca. 1660, borders mid-18th c.
Period:
Mughal dynasty
Topic:
portrait  Search this
flower  Search this
moon  Search this
vina  Search this
poetry  Search this
Mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858)  Search this
nasta'liq script  Search this
India  Search this
Libra  Search this
emperor  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1996.1
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Durbar of Eighteen Princes

Medium:
Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (overall): 27 x 51 cm (10 5/8 x 20 1/16 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Probably Hyderabad, Telangana state, Deccan plateau, India
Date:
ca. 1680
Period:
Qutb Shani dynasty
Topic:
Qutb Shani dynasty (1518-1687)  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1997.29
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Vishnu Appears to King Muchukunda in a Cave in the Himalayas

Medium:
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (overall): 30.4 x 40.5 cm (11 15/16 x 15 15/16 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Basohli or Guler, Punjab Hills, India
Date:
ca. 1765
Topic:
Vishnu  Search this
mountain  Search this
Bhagavata Purana  Search this
cave  Search this
India  Search this
king  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1999.13
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Akhairaj with Courtiers and Musicians in a Garden

Medium:
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 34.4 x 45.3 cm (13 9/16 x 17 13/16 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Jodhpur, Rajasthan state, Marwar, India
Date:
ca. 1820
Period:
Rathore dynasty
Topic:
music  Search this
fruit  Search this
lute  Search this
Rathore dynasty (1459 - 1947)  Search this
sadhu  Search this
garden  Search this
fiddle  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1999.17
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A Seated Nobleman

Calligrapher:
Muhammad Zahad Samarqandi (calligraphy on back)  Search this
Medium:
Oil on woven fabric support mounted with decorated paper surrounds backed with 18th century Indian album page paper and a smaller piece of calligraphy on the back
Dimensions:
H x W (overall): 37.1 x 28 cm (14 5/8 x 11 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Iran
Date:
1660s
Period:
Safavid period
Topic:
Safavid period (1501 - 1722)  Search this
Iran  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment in memory of Cynthia Ratcliff Helms
Accession Number:
F1999.18
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A Raja and His Courtiers in Procession Outside a Walled City

Medium:
Opaque watercolor, gold and silver on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 63.6 x 145.2 cm (25 1/16 x 57 3/16 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh state, Deccan plateau, India
Date:
ca. 1785-90
Topic:
horse  Search this
elephant  Search this
music  Search this
drum  Search this
courtier  Search this
cymbal  Search this
wall  Search this
India  Search this
raja  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
city  Search this
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Accession Number:
F2000.15
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Firman of the Emperor Akbar

Medium:
Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 87.6 x 40.6 cm (34 1/2 x 16 in)
Type:
Document
Origin:
India
Date:
1604
Period:
Mughal dynasty
Topic:
flower  Search this
Mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858)  Search this
India  Search this
emperor  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — funds provided by the Friends of the Freer and Sackler Galleries in honor of Milo C. Beach
Accession Number:
F2001.12
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Maharaja Madho Singh Marches to the Hunt

Artist:
Dalchand (1710-1760)  Search this
Medium:
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 40.3 x 54.4 cm (15 7/8 x 21 7/16 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Jaipur, Rajasthan state, India
Date:
ca. 1755
Topic:
hunting  Search this
falconry  Search this
halo  Search this
India  Search this
maharaja  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F2001.5
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Ascetic

Medium:
Brush drawing on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (overall): 21 x 18 cm (8 1/4 x 7 1/16 in)
Type:
Drawing
Origin:
Basohli or Mankot, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab Hills, India
Date:
ca. 1750
Topic:
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F2006.5
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Raja Mandhata as a musical mode

Medium:
Opaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 17.5 × 17.7 cm (6 7/8 × 7 in)
H x W (sheet): 21.3 × 20.7 cm (8 3/8 × 8 1/8 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Nurpur, Himachal Pradesh state, India
Date:
ca. 1690
Topic:
portrait  Search this
bird  Search this
man  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F2017.13.3
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Lü Dongbin Subduing a Demon

Artist:
Formerly attributed to Lu Lengjia (active 730-760)  Search this
Medium:
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Dimensions:
H x W: 132.1 x 71.1 cm (52 x 28 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
China
Date:
14th-15th century
Period:
Ming dynasty
Topic:
Ming dynasty (1368 - 1644)  Search this
demon  Search this
Lu Dongbin  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Stanley Love
Accession Number:
FSC-PA-177
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landscape in style of Chao Ling-jang; signature of Lan Ying

Artist:
Lan Ying (1585-1664)  Search this
Medium:
Ink and color on silk
Type:
Painting
Origin:
China
Topic:
landscape  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Anna Chennault
Accession Number:
FSC-PA-20
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Horses

Artist:
Xu Beihong (1895-1953)  Search this
Medium:
Ink on paper
Type:
Painting
Origin:
China
Date:
1948
Period:
Modern period
Topic:
horse  Search this
Modern period (1912 - present)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Anna Chennault
Accession Number:
FSC-PA-25
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Lady

Artist:
Pu Ru (1895-1963)  Search this
Medium:
Ink and color on paper; framed with glass
Type:
Painting
Origin:
China
Date:
1948
Period:
Modern period
Topic:
Modern period (1912 - present)  Search this
woman  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Anna Chennault
Accession Number:
FSC-PA-26
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Gambhir Singh the Maharaja of Rajpipla

Medium:
Opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper board
Dimensions:
H x W: 66.3 x 48 cm (26 1/8 x 18 7/8 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Rajpipla, Gujarat state, India
Date:
ca. 1860
Topic:
portrait  Search this
sword  Search this
gun  Search this
India  Search this
maharaja  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds
Accession Number:
S1994.10.1
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Maharani of Rajpipla

Medium:
Opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper board
Dimensions:
H x W: 64.8 x 47.7 cm (25 1/2 x 18 3/4 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Rajpipla, Gujarat state, India
Date:
ca. 1860
Topic:
portrait  Search this
India  Search this
princess  Search this
maharani  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds
Accession Number:
S1994.10.2
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Maharana Bhim Singh of Mewar at a palace window

Artist:
Workshop of Chokha (active 1779-ca. 1826)  Search this
Sitter:
Maharana Bhim Singh (Indian (Mewar), reigned 1778-1828)  Search this
Medium:
Opaque watercolor and gold on cotton
Dimensions:
H x W (overall): 147 × 110.8 cm (57 7/8 × 43 5/8 in)
H x W (framed): 147 × 110.8 cm (57 7/8 × 43 5/8 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Udaipur, Rajasthan state, Mewar, India
Date:
ca. 1810-20
Period:
Sisodia dynasty
Topic:
portrait  Search this
moon  Search this
Sisodia dynasty (861 - 1947)  Search this
India  Search this
maharana  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Terence McInerney
Accession Number:
S1996.33
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