Rawat Gokul Das and Rawat Nahar Singh of Devgarh at Worship

Object Details

• Artist

  Chokha (active 1779-ca. 1826)

• Provenance

  1993

  Unknown British Dealer [1]

  1993

  Unknown private collector, Britain

  2006

  Sale, London, Bonhams,

  From 2006 to 2007

  Shawn Ghassemi

  From 2007 to 2018

  Catherine Glynn Benkaim purchased at auction, April 6, 2006, lot. 458

  From 2018

  Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, partial gift and purchase from Catherine Glynn Benkaim [2]

• Collection

  National Museum of Asian Art Collection

• Previous custodian or owner

  Shariar M. Ghassemi

  Catherine Glynn Benkaim

• Origin

  Udaipur, Rajasthan state, India

• Credit Line

  Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection — funds provided by the Friends of the National Museum of Asian Art

• Type

  Painting

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• Related Resources

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• Date

  1820s

• Name

  Benkaim, Catherine Glynn, Ghassemi, Shariar M.

• Place

  Udaipur, Rajasthan state, India

• Topic

  South Asian and Himalayan Art, Worship, Art, Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection

• Culture

  Himalayan peoples, South Asians

• Object Type

  Paintings