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Prince Dara Shikoh with a group of holy men, attributed to Govardhan, India, Mughal, circa 1635-40
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Description
gouache and gold on paper, plain buff paper borders, reverse with an inscription in Devanagari '100/ kimati 35 asa...'
miniature: 22.2 by 15cm. (8 ¾ by 5 ⅞ in.)
page: 27.8 by 19.8cm. (11 by 7 ¹³⁄₁₆ in.)
Provenance
Acquired by Cary Welch in 1973
Literature
A. Schimmel, 'Poetic Visions of Lahore', in S. Qureshi, Lahore, The City Within, Singapore, 1988, pp.36-38
M. Fraser, Selected Works from the Stuart Cary Welch Collection of Indian and Islamic Art, London, 2015, cat.16, pp.66-67
Exhibited
On loan at the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, 1973 & 1983
miniature: 22.2 by 15cm. (8 ¾ by 5 ⅞ in.)
page: 27.8 by 19.8cm. (11 by 7 ¹³⁄₁₆ in.)
Provenance
Acquired by Cary Welch in 1973
Literature
A. Schimmel, 'Poetic Visions of Lahore', in S. Qureshi, Lahore, The City Within, Singapore, 1988, pp.36-38
M. Fraser, Selected Works from the Stuart Cary Welch Collection of Indian and Islamic Art, London, 2015, cat.16, pp.66-67
Exhibited
On loan at the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, 1973 & 1983
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gouache and gold on paper, plain buff paper borders, reverse with an inscription in Devanagari '100/ kimati 35 asa...'
miniature: 22.2 by 15cm. (8 ¾ by 5 ⅞ in.)
page: 27.8 by 19.8cm. (11 by 7 ¹³⁄₁₆ in.)
Provenance
Acquired by Cary Welch in 1973
Literature
A. Schimmel, 'Poetic Visions of Lahore', in S. Qureshi, Lahore, The City Within, Singapore, 1988, pp.36-38
M. Fraser, Selected Works from the Stuart Cary Welch Collection of Indian and Islamic Art, London, 2015, cat.16, pp.66-67
Exhibited
On loan at the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, 1973 & 1983
miniature: 22.2 by 15cm. (8 ¾ by 5 ⅞ in.)
page: 27.8 by 19.8cm. (11 by 7 ¹³⁄₁₆ in.)
Provenance
Acquired by Cary Welch in 1973
Literature
A. Schimmel, 'Poetic Visions of Lahore', in S. Qureshi, Lahore, The City Within, Singapore, 1988, pp.36-38
M. Fraser, Selected Works from the Stuart Cary Welch Collection of Indian and Islamic Art, London, 2015, cat.16, pp.66-67
Exhibited
On loan at the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, 1973 & 1983
The Edith & Stuart Cary Welch Collection
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