2009.202.98: Battle Scene with Mounted Soldiers (fragment)
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2009.202.98
- Title
- Battle Scene with Mounted Soldiers (fragment)
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 18th century
- Places
- Creation Place: South Asia, India, Rajasthan, Kota
- Culture
- Indian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/217485
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Ink and watercolor on paper; Rajput Style, Kota School
- Dimensions
- 28 x 22.5 cm (11 x 8 7/8 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
-
Stuart Cary Welch (by 1969 - 2008,) by descent; to his estate (2008-2009,) gift; to Harvard Art Museum.
Notes:
Object was part of temporary loan to Museum in 1969.
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
- 2009.202.98
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
- The fragment depicts a battle scene with soldiers on horseback. The horses are shown going in different directions in various poses. The soldiers are rendered with individualized traits, such as different facial features and types of facial hair. They all wear and wield various types of armor and weapons, such as spears, lances, and bows, respectively. Rajput Style, Kota School
Verification Level
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