Kamod Ragini

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Period
ca. 1670-1690 -
Geography
Sirohi, Rajasthan state, India -
Material
Opaque watercolor on paper -
Dimension
H x W (overall): 23.5 × 17.8 cm (9 1/4 × 7 in) -
Accession Number
S2018.1.55 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_S2018.1.55
Object Details
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Artist
Attributed to the Sirohi Master (active ca. 1670-1690) -
School/Tradition
Sirohi school -
Inscriptions
Recto: in devanagari script: kamod ragini 28Recto: in devanagari script: kamod ragini 28 -
Provenance
To 1967Kumar Sangram Singh, Thakur of Nawalgarh [1]From 1967 to 2001Ralph Benkaim (1914-2001), purchased from Kumar Sangram Singh in December 1967 [2]From 2001 to 2018Catherine Glynn Benkaim, Beverly Hills, California, by inheritance from Ralph Benkaim in 2001From 2018Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, partial gift and purchase from Catherine Glynn Benkaim[1] It is well known in the field of Indian art history that Kumar Sangram Singh, Thakur of Nawalgarh, had the entire manuscript in the 1960s; prominent art historians viewed it in his Jaipur residence.[2] According Catherine Glynn Benkaim, it was purchased December 1967 from Kumar Sangram Singh, Jaipur, who had the whole manuscript. -
Collection
National Museum of Asian Art Collection -
Previous custodian or owner
Ralph (1914-2001) and Catherine BenkaimCatherine Glynn BenkaimKumar Sangram Singh (Thakur of Nawalgarh) -
Origin
Sirohi, Rajasthan state, India -
Credit Line
Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection — funds provided by the Friends of the Freer and Sackler Galleries -
Type
Painting -
Restrictions and Rights
CC0 - Creative Commons (CC0 1.0)
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