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Vibhishana shows Rama the two spies who have been caught in their camp


Rama and His Armies Encamped with Captured Spies
Attributed to: Manaku (Indian, about 1700–1760)
Indian, Pahari
about 1725
Object Place: Guler, Punjab Hills, India

Medium/Technique Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions Overall: 58.7 x 83.5 cm (23 1/8 x 32 7/8 in.)
Image: 56.7 x 80.5 cm (22 5/16 x 31 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Ross-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession Number17.2745
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings

ProvenanceCollection Raja Raghunath Singh of Guler (b. 1884 - d. 1920) [1]; before 1916, purchased in Amritsar, 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 by Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA. (Accession date: April 5, 1917)

Notes:
[1] W.G. Archer, Indian Paintings from the Punjab Hills, 1973, vol. 1, page 146.