cover image: A Christian subject: The Madonna and Child

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A Christian subject: The Madonna and Child

Mughal Court Mughal School To 1907 Dikran G. Kelekian (1868-1951), Cairo, Egypt, Paris, France, and New York to 1907 [1] From 1907 to 1919 Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Dikran G. Kelekian, New York, in 1907 [2] From 1920 Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3] Notes: [1] See List of Persian Manuscripts and Miniatures, pg. 105, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. Also, the presence of a stamp of "Exposition d'Art Musulman, Palais des Champs Elysees, 1893" has been observed on the reverse of the folio (see Curatorial Remark 10, Debra Diamond, February 3, 2011, in the object record). [2] See note 1. [3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery. Freer Gallery of Art Collection Arts of the Indian Subcontinent and the Himalayas (October 16, 2004 to January 3, 2016) Female Imagery in Indian Painting (February 9 to August 5, 1996) The Imperial Image: Painting for the Mughal Court (September 25, 1981 to 30 March 1982) The Brush of the Masters: Drawings from India (October 14, 1978 to May 15, 1979) Untitled Exhibition, South Asian Art, Gallery 8 (July 15, 1958 to January 1, 1963) Dikran Garabed Kelekian (1868-1951) (C.L. Freer source) Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
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Authors

Probably by Farrukh Beg (active early 1580s–1619)

Collection
Google Cultural Institute Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Date published
ca. 1605
Dates
Adil Shahi dynasty
Format
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Pages
H x W (overall): 16 x 11.1 cm (6 5/16 x 4 3/8 in)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
F1907.155
Rights
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/dfeab8f60bf99a145e097aa5b70ebdc4

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