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Uma-Maheshvara in a Cremation Ground
Indian, Pahari
second quarter 19th century
Object Place: Kangra style, Punjab Hills, Northern India
Medium/Technique
Ink on paper, perhaps with graphite
Dimensions
Overall: 15.8 x 23.9 cm (6 1/4 x 9 7/16 in.)
Image: 15.8 x 23.9 cm (6 1/4 x 9 7/16 in.)
Image: 15.8 x 23.9 cm (6 1/4 x 9 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Ross-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession Number17.2582
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsObverse: on bottom, in Devnagari, 1 line inscription (to be read).
Reverse: in English "Price Rs 2"
Reverse: in English "Price Rs 2"
ProvenanceBy 1917, 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)