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Bhamarananda Raga

Attributed to: Master
Indian, Pahari
about 1700
Object Place: Mankot, Punjab Hills, India

Medium/Technique Opaque watercolor, gold and silver on paper
Dimensions Overall: 21 x 20.5cm (8 1/4 x 8 1/16in.)
Other (Without borders): 17.8 x 17cm (7 x 6 11/16in.)
Credit Line Ross-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession Number17.2788
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings

InscriptionsObverse: at top, in Takri, "bhamarananda malkose da putra" = Bhamarananda Raga, son of Malkausa
ProvenanceBy 1916, purchased in 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)