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Stages of Depiction:  Indian Drawings 17th - 19th Centuries
March 17 - April 15, 2006
Catalogue Available

 

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Village scene with Krishna and Radha
Rajasthan, Bundi; 1795 - 1800
Ink and pigment on paper
H: 10, W: 6.25 inches
 

Indian drawing

2
Men falling from rearing horses
Rajput, Pahari, style of Nainsuhk; mid 18th century
Ink on paper

H: 7.5, W: 9.5 inches
         
3
Model portraits of seated Sufi mystics
North India, late Mughal school; 18th century
Charcoal and ink on paper
H: 7.5, W: 5.5 inches
 

Indian drawing

4
Musicians entertaining a raja
Lahore; late 19th, early 20th century Graphite, black and red ink on paper
H: 8, W: 6 inches
         

Indian drawing

5
Seated sadhu
Late Mughal school; first half of 19th century
Graphite, ink, opaque watercolor on paper
H: 5.5, W: 4.5 inches

 

Indian drawing

6
Shaivaite ascetic
Punjab Hills/Rajasthan, Pahari/Kishangarh; early 19th century
Black and red ink, opaque watercolor and white primer on paper
H: 5, W: 4 inches

         

Indian drawing

7
Model turbaned heads of famous emperors and noblemen
Rajput with Mughal influence; 19th century
Graphite, black ink
H: 9.6, W: 5.15 inches

 

Indian drawing

Indian drawing 
[Catalogue 8, verso]

8
Portuguese soldier with a floral design on verso

Rajasthan, Deccani influence; early 18th century
Black ink and opaque watercolor on paper
H: 6, W: 4 inches
 

 

         
 
verso not shown

9
Studies of European women with other sketches
Rajasthan, Kotah; late 18th, early 19th century
Black ink, orange crayon, opaque watercolor
H: 6, W: 9.25 inches

 

Indian drawing

verso not shown

10
Sketches for Janamsakhi illustrations Punjab; 18th century
Black ink on paper
H: 20, W: 25 inches