A Holy Man Prostrating Himself Before a Learned Prince

c. 1585; border added probably 1700s

Manohar

Manohar (Indian)

Indian and Southeast Asian Art

A Holy Man Prostrating Himself Before a Learned Prince, c. 1585; border added probably 1700s. Attributed to Manohar (Indian), and Basavana (Indian, active c. 1560–1600). Ink on paper, laid down with borders of gold-decorated blue paper; page: 31.5 x 19.7 cm (12 3/8 x 7 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection 2013.297

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Manohar
Classification: Painting
Formatted Medium: ink on paper, laid down with borders of gold-decorated blue paper
Medium: ink, paper, laid, down, borders, gold-decorated, blue
Dimensions: Page: 31.5 x 19.7 cm (12 3/8 x 7 3/4 in.)
Departments: Indian and Southeast Asian Art
Accession Number: 2013.297
Credit Line: Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection
Exhibitions: The Cleveland Museum of Art (7/31/2016-10/23/2016) Art and Stories from Mughal India, cat. 11, p. 199.
Rights Statement: CC0