About the Artwork
The Meeting of Radha and Krishna in the Forest of Brindaban
early 18th century
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Indian
Unknown
Opaque watercolor
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 14 1/2 inches (27.3 × 36.8 cm)
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Asian Art
Founders Society Purchase, General Membership Fund
26.390.B
Public Domain
Markings
Inscribed, upper right: 26.390 Inscribed, center right: 3261A [encricled] Inscribed, lower right: #23-9 1/2 x 13 Inscribed, lower left: 10 [encircled, crossed out in red pencil] Inscribed, lower left in red pencil: 23 [underlined] Inscribed, lower left: Coomaraswamy Inscribed, lower right: 3/8 107- 3 | 12/1/4 x 15/12 | [illegible]
Provenance
(Dr. Ananda Coomaraswamy);1926-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Coomaraswamy, Ananda K. Rajput Painting, vol. 2. Oxford, 1916, (pl. 38).
A.C. Eastman. "Six Indian Paintings." Bulletin of the DIA 8, no. 5 (February 1927).
Rajput Painting. Exh. cat., Asia Society. New York, 1960, cat. no. 74.
Miniatures and Small Sculptures from India Exhibition Catalogue. Exh. cat., University Gallery, University of Florida. Gainesville, 1966, cat. no. 65.
Spink, Walter M. Krishnamandala: A Devotional Theme in Indian Art. Exh. cat., University of Michigan Museum of Art. Ann Arbor, 1971, pp. 97, 123 (fig. 112).
DIA Handbook. Detroit,1971, p. 61 (ill.).
University Liggett Antiques Show. Exh. cat., University Liggett School. Grosse Pointe Woods, 1979, p. 16, pp. 89-90.
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Indian, The Meeting of Radha and Krishna in the Forest of Brindaban, early 18th century, opaque watercolor. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, General Membership Fund, 26.390.B.
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