The Descent of the Ganges

Kangra school To 1947 Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (1877-1947), Colombo, Sri Lanka, London, England, and Needham, Massachusetts. [1] From 1947 to 1973 Rama Coomaraswamy (1929-2006), Greenwich, Connecticut, ownership transferred after the death of his father, Ananda Coomaraswamy. [2] From 1973 to 2001 Ralph Benkaim (1914-2001), Beverly Hills, California, purchased from Rama Coomaraswamy in November 1973. [3] From 2001 to 2018 Catherine Glynn Benkaim, Beverly Hills, California, by inheritance from Ralph Benkaim in 2001. [4] From 2018 Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, partial gift and purchase from Catherine Glynn Benkaim. [5] Notes: [1] According to information from Catherine Glynn Benkaim. [2] See note 1. [3] See note 1. [4] See note 1. [5] See Acquisition Consideration Form, object file, Collections Management Office. National Museum of Asian Art Collection Manifestations of Shiva (March 29, 1981 to May 30, 1982) Dr. Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (1877-1947) Rama Coomaraswamy (1929-2006) Ralph (1914-2001) and Catherine Benkaim Catherine Glynn Benkaim