2009.202.163: Two Addorsed Tigers with Tails Crossed
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2009.202.163
- Title
- Two Addorsed Tigers with Tails Crossed
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- c. 1860
- Places
- Creation Place: South Asia, India, Rajasthan
- Culture
- Indian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/183642
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Ink and opaque watercolor on paper; Rajput Style
- Dimensions
- 24 x 36 cm (9 7/16 x 14 3/16 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
-
Stuart Cary Welch (by 1973 - 2008,) by descent; to his estate (2008-2009,) gift; to Harvard Art Museum.
Notes:
Object was part of temporary loan to Museum in 1973.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The Stuart Cary Welch Collection, Gift of Edith I. Welch in memory of Stuart Cary Welch
- Accession Year
- 2009
- Object Number
- 2009.202.163
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
- The drawing features two addorsed male tigers among rocky outcrops. They have bushy manes, a flower-like shape in the middle of their foreheads, large grins, and tongues sticking out. They glance at each other and their tails are crossed. Rajput Style.
Verification Level
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