Artist
Unknown Indian
CultureIndian
Titles
- Raja Bagh Singh of Aorwara Shooting Wild Boar
Datec. 1830
PlaceJodhpur, India
MediumGouache heightened with gold and silver on paper
DimensionsSheet: 12 1/8 × 15 1/4 in. (30.8 × 38.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Director's Accessions Endowment
Object number2018.216
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
106M Lovett Gallery
On view
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Department
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Exhibition History"Simon Ray Indian & Islamic Works of Art Exhibition," London, 2015.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed verso in devanagari: raje shri bagh sighji // mohai batta sighotai // khanp jodha: thikano auravarai (“Raja Bagh Singhji, son of Moha B(h)att Singh, of the Jodha clan [and] Aorwara thikana”)
Translated for the vendor by Andrew Topsfield, former keeper, Indian Art, Ashmolean, in 2015.
Translation confirmed by Shailka Mishra, 2017.
Translated for the vendor by Andrew Topsfield, former keeper, Indian Art, Ashmolean, in 2015.
Translation confirmed by Shailka Mishra, 2017.
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