1991.634: The Sakhi Informs Krishna of Radha's Lovelorn Condition, folio illustrating canto VI of Jayadeva's Gita Govinda
Manuscripts
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1991.634
- Title
- The Sakhi Informs Krishna of Radha's Lovelorn Condition, folio illustrating canto VI of Jayadeva's Gita Govinda
- Other Titles
- Series/Book Title: Gita Govinda
- Classification
- Manuscripts
- Work Type
- manuscript folio
- Date
- c. 1785
- Places
- Creation Place: South Asia, India, Himachal Pradesh, Kangra
- Culture
- Indian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/215685
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
- Dimensions
- 17.2 x 27.2 cm (6 3/4 x 10 11/16 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- [Doris Wiener Gallery, New York, NY], sold; to Mr. and Mrs. J. Gordon Douglas III, Pawling, NY (by 1991), gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1991.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. Gordon Douglas III, Class of 1957
- Accession Year
- 1991
- Object Number
- 1991.634
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
- From India's Hills and Plains: Rajput Painting from the Punjab and Rajasthan, 17th through 19th Centuries, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/04/1993 - 10/31/1993
- A Decade of Collecting: Recent Acquisitions of Islamic and Later Indian Art, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 06/08/2000 - 09/03/2000
Verification Level
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