cover image: Porter Naps at Source of Ganges: Gaumukh, Below Bhagiratti Peaks

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Porter Naps at Source of Ganges: Gaumukh, Below Bhagiratti Peaks

1989

Early 1989-late 1989 Raghubir Singh (1942-1999) [1] From late 1989 Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of the artist, Raghubir Singh [2] Notes: [1] This photograph was printed in early 1989 by Everett Studios, Inc. in White Plains, NY. See letter from Paul Kiley, Everett Studios, Inc., to Patrick Sears, Assistant Director, Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, dated May 15, 1989, copy in object file. The photograph was delivered to the museum by November 1989. The photograph received a temporary number upon its arrival to the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and an accession number was formally assigned to the object in 1993 following the conclusion of the travel exhibition “India Along the Ganges: Photographs by Raghubir Singh,” November 23, 1989-May 31, 1992. [2] See “Gift Agreement,” dated August 19, 1989, copy in object folder. Research Completed November 16, 2022 National Museum of Asian Art Collection The Traveler's Eye: Scenes of Asia (November 22, 2014 to March 31, 2015) Along the Inner River: A Journey through the Photographs of Raghubir Singh (October 3, 2011 to April 14, 2014) India Along the Ganges: Photographs by Raghubir Singh (November 23, 1989 to May 31, 1992) Raghubir Singh (1942-1999)
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Authors

Raghubir Singh (1942-1999), Everett Studios, Inc. (American)

Collection
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Dates
1989
Format
Chromogenic print on paper
Pages
H x W (overall): 88.5 x 39.9 cm (34 13/16 x 15 11/16 in)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
S1993.39.28
Rights
Gift of the Artist
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/d4c527adff7589962226be5abd3b810b

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