Photo of collection object Great Indian Fruit Bat
Painting attributed to Bhawani Das. Great Indian Fruit Bat, ca. 1777–82. Pencil, ink, and opaque watercolor on paper, Painting: H. 23 1/2 in. (59.7 cm) W. 32 3/4 in. (83.2 cm) Mat size: H. 27 1/4 in. (69.2 cm) W. 35 1/2 in. (90.2 cm). Purchase, Anonymous Gift, Cynthia Hazen Polsky Gift, Virginia G. LeCount Bequest, in memory of The LeCount Family, 2007 Benefit Fund, Louis V. Bell, Harris Brisbane Dick, Fletcher, and Rogers Funds and Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, and Gift of Dr. Mortimer D. Sackler, Theresa Sackler and Family, 2008, 2008.312. public-domain.

Great Indian Fruit Bat

ca. 1777–82

Painting attributed to Bhawani Das

Islamic Art

Classification
Painting
Formatted Medium
Pencil, ink, and opaque watercolor on paper
Locations
city: Kolkata, country: India
Dimensions
Painting: H. 23 1/2 in. (59.7 cm) W. 32 3/4 in. (83.2 cm) Mat size: H. 27 1/4 in. (69.2 cm) W. 35 1/2 in. (90.2 cm)
Departments
Islamic Art
Accession Number
2008.312
Credit Line
Purchase, Anonymous Gift, Cynthia Hazen Polsky Gift, Virginia G. LeCount Bequest, in memory of The LeCount Family, 2007 Benefit Fund, Louis V. Bell, Harris Brisbane Dick, Fletcher, and Rogers Funds and Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, and Gift of Dr. Mortimer D. Sackler, Theresa Sackler and Family, 2008
Rights Statement
public-domain
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