- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 1995.130
- People
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Unknown Artist
- Title
- Maharaja Man Singh of Marwar (r. 1803-43) with Ladies on a Charkhi
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: "Le Roi S'amuse"
- Classification
- Paintings
- Work Type
- painting
- Date
- c. 1840
- Places
- Creation Place: South Asia, India, Rajasthan, Marwar
- Culture
- Indian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/310539
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Opaque watercolor, gold and metallic gray watercolor on paper
- Dimensions
- 53.8 x 37 cm (21 3/16 x 14 9/16 in.)
framed: 73.98 x 58.74 x 2.22 cm (29 1/8 x 23 1/8 x 7/8 in.)
- Acquisition and Rights
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- 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
- 1995.130
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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- Publication History
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Milo Cleveland Beach, Mughal and Rajput Painting, Cambridge University Press (Cambridge, 1992), p.218, fig. 170
Elizabeth Finch, ed., Rajasthani Miniatures: The Welch Collection from the Arthur M. Sackler Museum, exh. cat., The Drawing Center (New York, NY, 1997), page 42
- Exhibition History
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Poignant, Picturesque, and Berserk Northern Indian Paintings and Objects of the Seventeenth through Nineteenth Centuries, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/08/1992 - 10/04/1992
The Grace of White: Indian Paintings and Objects, 16th-19th Centuries, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 07/23/1994 - 09/29/1994
Indian Harvest: Part 1, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/30/1995 - 01/21/1996
Rajasthani Miniatures: The Welch Collection at the Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University, The Drawing Center, New York, 04/16/1997 - 06/07/1997
The Sensuous and the Sublime: Representations of Love in the Arts of the Middle East and Southern Asia, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 07/07/2001 - 12/30/2001
Women in South Asian Art, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/26/2017 - 01/07/2018
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