Bikaner Court Rajput School Krishna kneels on an orange mat in a glade beside a pool with the girl standing before him in conversation. Radha kneels on a yellow mat …

The Karandavyuha Sutra

Freer Gallery of Art · 1678

A complete manuscript consisting of 77 numbered text folios and two blanks in blue-black paper lettered in gilt, three miniature paintings, and a pair of polychrome painted wooden covers. National …

Karna Slays a Demon

Freer Gallery of Art · 1670

Mysore Court South Indian School Freer Gallery of Art Collection Masterworks of Indian Painting (December 13, 1997 to June 13, 1998) South and South East Asian Art (May 9, 1993 …

Firman of the Emperor Aurangzeb

Freer Gallery of Art · 1661

Mughal School Emperor Aurangzeb (reigned 1658-1707), India [1] A.C. Ardeshir, Windsor, England, and Bombay, India [2] To 1996 Terence McInerney Fine Arts Ltd., New York City, to 1996 From 1996 …

Abhisarika Nayika

Freer Gallery of Art · 1660

Mewar school In this painting, Radha represents an abhisarika, a woman who fearlessly braves the dangers of the night to meet her lover. Beneath clouds bristling with lightening and in …

Firman of the Emperor Shah Jahan

Freer Gallery of Art · 1657

Mughal School Shah Jahan (reigned 1628-1658), India [1] A.C. Ardeshir, Windsor, England, and Bombay, India [2] To 1996 Terence McInerney Fine Arts Ltd., New York City, to 1996 From 1996 …

Dagger with the handle in the shape of a lion's head

Freer Gallery of Art · 1650

Mughal School The dagger is long and slender, with a handle that ends in the shape of a lion's head. Gold inlay decoration was used to decorate the handle and …

One of a pair of manuscript covers for a copy of a Dharani Samgraha

Freer Gallery of Art · 1650

From between the 1940s and the 1960s George P. Bickford, acquired on the Indian subcontinent between the 1940s and the 1960s [1] To 2000 Joyce and Kenneth X. Robbins, Potomac, …

Malashri Ragini from a Ragmala series

Freer Gallery of Art · 1640

Malwa Court Central Indian School To 1924 Dr. Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, Boston to 1924 [1] From 1924 Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Dr. Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, Boston in 1924 …

The Elderly Shahjahan, from the Late Shahjahan Album

Freer Gallery of Art · 1640

Mughal Court Mughal School Arthur M. Sackler Collection Worlds within Worlds: Imperial Paintings from India and Iran (July 28 to September 16, 2012) Shahzia Sikander Selects: Works from the Permanent …