cover image: Maharana Ari Singh II at worship in the City Palace

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Maharana Ari Singh II at worship in the City Palace

1765

Mewar Court Rajput School By 1972 Switzerland, by 1972 [1] To 1986 Spink & Son, Ltd., London, to 1986 From 1986 Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Spink & Son, Ltd. in 1986 Notes: [1] According to correspondence in the object file, Douglas Barrett, formerly Keeper of Oriental Antiquities at the British Museum, confirmed that he had seen and examined this object in Switzerland in 1972 (see Curatorial Note 3 in object record). See also, the letter written by Tom Lawton, dated December 17, 1985, in which he confirms that this object was in Switzerland by the 1970s (Curatorial Note 2 in object record). Freer Gallery of Art Collection A Splendid Land: Paintings from Royal Udaipur (November 19, 2022 to May 14, 2023) Spink & Son Ltd.
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Authors

Shambhu

Collection
Google Cultural Institute Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Dates
Sisodia dynasty, Reign of Maharana Ari Singh
Format
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Pages
H x W: 68 × 53 cm (26 3/4 × 20 7/8 in) H x W x D (exhibition frame): 88.9 × 68.6 × 4.4 cm (35 × 27 × 1 3/4 in)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
F1986.7
Rights
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/6a3cee657b9021d2e8925429c88b966e

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