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Kederau Ragini
Indian
about 1640–50
Object Place: Orchha, India, Central India
Medium/Technique
Opaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 19.7 x 14.5 cm (7 3/4 x 5 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Ross-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession Number17.2385
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings
InscriptionsReverse?: "Ever Harkening to the calling of the deer, she sees that the moon is weary (i.e., dawn is at hand): Love sickness is killing Kedara; she looks to the dawn for comfort".
Provenance1913, purchased in Delhi, India by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (b. 1887 - d. 1947); 1917, sold by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy to Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA; 1917, given to the MFA by Denman Waldo Ross. (Accession date: April 5, 1917)