A Prince at Prayer | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2009.202.235
Title: A Prince at Prayer
Other Titles: Alternate Title: Savant Singh at Worship
Classification: Paintings
Work Type: painting
Date: mid 18th century
Places: Creation Place: South Asia, India, Rajasthan, Kishangarh
Culture: Indian
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/217219

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Black ink and opaque watercolor on beige laid paper
Dimensions: 12.3 x 6 cm (4 13/16 x 2 3/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Stuart Cary Welch (by 1983 - 2008,) by descent; to his estate (2008-2009,) gift; to Harvard Art Museum.

Notes:
Object was part of long-term loan to Museum in 1983.

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: 2009.202.235
Division: Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact: am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Stuart Cary Welch and Kim Masteller, From Mind, Heart, and Hand: Persian, Turkish, and Indian Drawings from the Stuart Cary Welch Collection, exh. cat., Yale University Press (New Haven, 2004), pp.186-187, no. 65

Exhibition History

From Mind, Heart, and Hand: Persian, Turkish, and Indian Drawings from SCWelch, Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 03/19/2005 - 06/02/2005

Verification Level

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2009.202.235: A Prince at Prayer