Maharana Ari Singh in the Chinese Picture Hall (Chini Ri Chitrasali) Artist: Unknown

1764

Asian Art

Not on view
Medium

Opaque watercolor with gold on paper, framed

Dimensions

image: 24 1/4 × 18 3/4 in. (61.6 × 47.6 cm)

Credit Line

Bequest of Florence Baiz van Volkenburgh in memory of her husband Thomas Sedgwick van Volkenburgh, B.A. 1866, and Hobart and Edward Small Moore Memorial Collection, Bequest of Mrs. William H. Moore, by exchange

Accession Number

2023.49.1

Geography

Udaipur, Mewar

Culture

Indian

Period

Rajput States (14th – 19th century)

Classification

Paintings

Disclaimer

Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of records is ongoing.

Provenance
Mewar Royal Collection, Udaipur, India [see note 1]; possibly sold through Ganeshi Lall and Sons, Agra, Calcutta, and Simla, India, to Spink and Son, London, 1987; sold to James F. Lynch (born 1932), Bath, U.K., February 24, 1994; sold to Simon Ray, London, U. K., 2018; sold to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2022

Note 1: Inventory number noted in red ink on verso
Bibliography
  • "Selected Acquisitions," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2022–23), 122–23, ill
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States

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