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Flower studies based on lillies
Pahari
about 1800
Object Place: Punjab Hills, Northern India
Medium/Technique
Ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 19.6 x 23.5 cm (7 11/16 x 9 1/4 in.)
Image: 19.6 x 23.5 cm (7 11/16 x 9 1/4 in.)
Image: 19.6 x 23.5 cm (7 11/16 x 9 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Ross-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession Number17.2681
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings / Watercolors
InscriptionsObverse: Inscription in Takri on right hand flowers which may have been added later.
ProvenanceAbout 1910, acquired from Balak Ram Sah of Garhwal (Srinagar), great grandson of Mola Ram, by Ananda Coomaraswamy (b. 1887 - d. 1947) [1]; by 1916, purchased in India by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (b. 1887 - d. 1947); 1917, sold by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy to Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA; 1917, given by Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA. (Accession date: April 5, 1917)
Notes:
[1] See Coomaraswamy, Catalogue of the Indian Collections in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1926, Part V, page 251.
Notes:
[1] See Coomaraswamy, Catalogue of the Indian Collections in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1926, Part V, page 251.