cover image: Sultan Khurram (Shah Jahan)

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Sultan Khurram (Shah Jahan)

Mughal School Tinted drawing; Sultan Khurram (Shah Jahan). From at least 1913 Léonce Rosenberg (1879-1947), Paris, from at least 1913 [1] To 1942 Henri Vever (1854-1942), Paris and Noyers, France, to 1942 [2] From 1942 to 1986 Family member, Paris and Boulogne, France, by inheritance from Henri Vever, Paris and Noyers, France [3] From 1986 Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, purchased from a family member, Paris and Boulogne, France [4] Notes: [1] The object is documented as having appeared in the collection of Léonce Rosenberg by at least June 6, 1913. See Susan Nemazee, "Appendix 7: Chart of Recent Provenance" in An Annotated and Illustrated Checklist of the Vever Collection, Glenn D. Lowry et al (Washington, DC: Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 1988), p. 411. [2] See Glenn D. Lowry et al., An Annotated and Illustrated Checklist of the Vever Collection (Washington, DC: Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 1988), p. 320, no. 373. [3] See the Agreement for the Purchase and Sale of the Henri Vever Collection of January 9, 1986, Collections Management Office. [4] See note 3. Arthur M. Sackler Collection Facing East: Portraits from Asia (July 1 to September 4, 2006) A Jeweler's Eye: Islamic Arts of the Book from the Vever Collection (November 20, 1988 to April 30, 1989) Léonce Rosenberg (1879-1947) Henri Vever (1854-1942) Francois Mautin (1907-2003)
india art portraits south asians prince portrait kings and rulers mautin, francois albert henri vever collection vever, henri rosenberg, léonce emperor shah south asian and himalayan art himalayan peoples mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858) kings, queens, rulers, etc
Collection
Google Cultural Institute Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Date published
ca. 1615
Dates
Mughal dynasty
Format
Ink on paper
Pages
H x W: 11.1 x 7.3 cm (4 3/8 x 2 7/8 in)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
S1986.437
Rights
Purchase — Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds, Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program, and Dr. Arthur M. Sackler
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/6f5fc123d213d70ce91ee490495fd01b

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