Unknown Indian
Untitled [Tantric Hindu painting]

CultureIndian
Titles
  • Untitled [Tantric Hindu painting]
Date2008
Made inIndia
MediumGouache and black paint on wove paper, mounted to board
DimensionsSheet: 12 7/8 × 9 5/8 in. (32.7 × 24.4 cm)
Mount: 13 1/8 × 9 15/16 in. (33.3 × 25.2 cm)
Mat (support): 11 1/2 × 8 1/4 in. (29.2 × 21 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Alex Katz Foundation
Object number2014.1130
Not on view

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Provenance[Feature Inc, NY, by 2012]; Alex Katz Foundation, New York, by 2013-May 2014; given to MFAH, 2014.
Exhibition History“Anonymous Tantra Paintings,” Feature INC, New York, January 7—February 12, 2012.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Verso, lower left, inscribed in red ink: [illegible]
Verso, printed label on center of support: ATPF08-13-17 / Anonymous tantric painting, 2008 / Legend: Shiva linga / Jaipur, Rajasthan / unspecified paint on found paper; 13 x 9.875: / FEATURE INC., 131 Allen Street, New York, NY 10002

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