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Ardhanarishvara
Indian,Pahari
About 1850
Object Place: Kangra style, Punjab Hills, Northern India
Medium/Technique
Ink on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 14.8 x 21.3 cm (5 13/16 x 8 3/8 in.)
Image: 14.8 x 21.3 cm (5 13/16 x 8 3/8 in.)
Image: 14.8 x 21.3 cm (5 13/16 x 8 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Ross-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession Number17.2583
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsObverse: at top, in Sanskrit Devanagari, with transliteration in AKC's hand
Colors, in Devnagari, on various parts of the painting.
Colors, in Devnagari, on various parts of the painting.
ProvenanceBy 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)