Photo of collection object Sadhus Gathered Around a Fire
Indian. Sadhus Gathered Around a Fire, ca. 1600. Opaque watercolor on paper, sheet: 15 15/16 x 11 3/16 in. (40.5 x 28.4 cm) image: 8 13/16 x 4 11/16 in. (22.4 x 11.9 cm). By exchange, 39.85. No known copyright restrictions.

Sadhus Gathered Around a Fire

ca. 1600

Indian

Asian Art

Maker/Artist
Indian
Classification
Painting
Formatted Medium
Opaque watercolor on paper
Locations
Place made: India
Dynasty
Mughal
Dimensions
sheet: 15 15/16 x 11 3/16 in. (40.5 x 28.4 cm) image: 8 13/16 x 4 11/16 in. (22.4 x 11.9 cm)
Inscribed
Three collectors' seals on border: including the seal of the library of Suleiyman Jah and one reading "To each book of mine like the design of Bismallah," and the third, "The pen of Majd Ali Shah, the King of the Times" dated 1244 A.H./1829; Persian calligraphy on verso (translated by Maryam Ekhtiar)
Departments
Asian Art
Accession Number
39.85
Credit Line
By exchange
Rights Statement
No known copyright restrictions
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