Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2012

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Art of Asia, Oceania, and Africa: July 2011–June 2012


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Saraswati

about 1890
Printed by Calcutta Art Studio
Length x width: 45.4 x 27.6 cm (17 7/8 x 10 7/8 in.)
Lithograph

Classification: Prints

Culture: Indian

Accession number: 2011.2010

Provenance/Ownership History: About 1890, Nabokumar Biswas, Calcutta Art Studio, Calcutta; by descent to his great-grandson, Sri Shubjojit Biswas, Calcutta; 2008, sold by Biswas to Mark Baron and Elise Boisante, New York; 2011, gift of Mark Baron and Elise Boisante to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 21, 2011)

Gift of Mark Baron and Elise Boisanté