Selected South Asia Holdings

Manuscript; Qur'an; Arabic in minute naskh script with gold chapter headings, and verse markers; vocalized in red; 32 folios with a double-page frontispiece (fols. 1 verso, 2 recto); illuminated borders; …

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 …

Mewar Krishna embraces his father in the upper left corner then proceeds on a palanquin with the Pandava brothers, led by an elephant and followed by musicians. Ladies pay homage …

Mewar school Numerous attendants using firecrackers attempt to control a chained elephant. His mahout grips the elephant with his feet and hands as his hair sticks out in fright. Recto: …

Company School John Robert Alderman and Mark Zebrowski [1] To 1991 John Lawrence Fine Arts, London, to 1991 From 1991 Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from John Lawrence Fine Arts …

From 1907 to 1919 Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from an unidentified owner in 1907 [1] From 1920 Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [2] …

National Museum of Asian Art Collection

The object consists of a number of parts and entails two tree forms connected by a horizontal pole from which two figures on swings are suspended. The trees bear additional …

From 1907 to 1919 Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from an unidentified owner in 1907 [1] From 1920 Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [2] …

Jaipur/Alwar school From 1960s Unknown private collector from UK [1] 2012 Sale, London, Sotheby’s, Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art including Indian Miniature Paintings, June 8, 2012, lot 4: “A …