cover image: Krishna and the Bow, folio 24 from the ‘Tula Ram’ Bhagavata Purana

Krishna and the Bow, folio 24 from the ‘Tula Ram’ Bhagavata Purana

probably Gujurat school To 1961 Tula Ram, Delhi [1] From 1961 to 1966 James K. Ivory, New York, New York From 1966 to 2001 Ralph Benkaim (1914-2001), purchased from James K. Ivory, New York, New York in 1961 [2] From 2001 to 2018 Catherine Glynn Benkaim, Beverly Hills, California, by inheritance from Ralph Benkaim in 2001 From 2018 Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, partial gift and purchase from Catherine Glynn Benkaim Notes: [1] The manuscript comprised around 70 folios in the 1950s when it was dispersed by a Delhi dealer, Tula Ram. This folio entered a NYC collection in 1966. [2] According to Catherine Glynn Benkaim, the painting was purchased by Ralph Benkaim in 1966. National Museum of Asian Art Collection Art of the Indian Subcontinent from Los Angeles Collections (March 4 to March 31, 1968) Tula Ram James K. Ivory (born 1928) Ralph (1914-2001) and Catherine Benkaim Catherine Glynn Benkaim
india art south asians krishna bow catherine and ralph benkaim collection benkaim, ralph and catherine bhagavata purana south asian and himalayan art himalayan peoples benkaim, catherine glynn ivory, james k ram, tula
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Date published
ca. 1720
Dates
ca. 1720
Format
Opaque watercolor, gold and silver on paper
Pages
H x W (overall): 47 × 52.1 cm (18 1/2 × 20 1/2 in) H x W (painting): 21.9 × 18.4 cm (8 5/8 × 7 1/4 in)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
S2018.1.56
Rights
Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection — funds provided by the Friends of the Freer and Sackler Galleries
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/f944775d3906b5caba05a42ea8215a41

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