1995.110: Maharaja Raj Singh of Sawar (r. 1705-30) with his Orchestra of Young Women
Paintings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1995.110
- Title
- Maharaja Raj Singh of Sawar (r. 1705-30) with his Orchestra of Young Women
- Classification
- Paintings
- Work Type
- painting
- Date
- c. 1715
- Places
- Creation Place: South Asia, India, Rajasthan, Sawar
- Culture
- Indian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/310486
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
- Dimensions
-
31.5 x 50.2 cm (12 3/8 x 19 3/4 in.)
framed: 45.09 x 66.68 x 2.54 cm (17 3/4 x 26 1/4 x 1 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift in gratitude to John Coolidge, Gift of Leslie Cheek, Jr., Anonymous Fund in memory of Henry Berg, Louise Haskell Daly, Alpheus Hyatt, Richard Norton Memorial Funds and through the generosity of Albert H. Gordon and Emily Rauh Pulitzer; formerly in the collection of Stuart Cary Welch, Jr.
- Accession Year
- 1995
- Object Number
- 1995.110
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Naveen Patnaik and Stuart Cary Welch, A Second Paradise: Indian Courtly Life, 1590-1947, Doubleday & Co. (Garden City, NY, 1985), page 90-91,182/figure 27
- Elizabeth Finch, ed., Rajasthani Miniatures: The Welch Collection from the Arthur M. Sackler Museum, exh. cat., The Drawing Center (New York, NY, 1997), page 21
Exhibition History
- Indian Harvest: Part 2, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/17/1996 - 04/28/1996
- Rajasthani Miniatures: The Welch Collection at the Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University, The Drawing Center, New York, 04/16/1997 - 06/07/1997
- 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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