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INDIA, MUGHAL PERIOD, LATE 16TH CENTURY
Details
A painting of Iraj on horseback hunting with a falcon
India, Mughal period, late 16th century
The prince seated on horseback and holding a falcon with a bow and quiver of arrows at his side, his white dog running alongside the horse, all against a green background and surrounded by beige borders with an open golden floral vine, the verso with a panel of calligraphy surrounded by blue borders with dense floral vines
Opaque pigments and gold on wasli
8¾ x 6 3/8 in. (22.2 x 16.2 cm.), image
15¼ x 9¼ in. (38.7 x 23.5 cm.), folio
India, Mughal period, late 16th century
The prince seated on horseback and holding a falcon with a bow and quiver of arrows at his side, his white dog running alongside the horse, all against a green background and surrounded by beige borders with an open golden floral vine, the verso with a panel of calligraphy surrounded by blue borders with dense floral vines
Opaque pigments and gold on wasli
8¾ x 6 3/8 in. (22.2 x 16.2 cm.), image
15¼ x 9¼ in. (38.7 x 23.5 cm.), folio
Provenance
George P. Bickford Collection, acquired by 7 January 1960
Private collection, New York, by inheritance
Private collection, New York, by inheritance
Literature
P. Brown, Indian Paintings under the Mughals, 1924, p. 62, plate XIII
S. Czuma, Indian Art from the George P. Bickford Collection, 1975, cat. no. 44.
S. Czuma, Indian Art from the George P. Bickford Collection, 1975, cat. no. 44.
Exhibited
On loan to the Cleveland Museum of Art 7 January 1960 - 6 June 1984
Indian Art from the George P. Bickford Collection, 14 January - 16 February 1975 at The Cleveland Museum of Art; 20 March - 25 April, 1975 at the University Art Museum, The University of Texas in Austin; 5 October - 9 November 1975 at Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois in Champaign; 3 February - 7 March 1976 at Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts; 28 March - 3 May 1976 at University Gallery, University of Florida in Gainesville; 28 May - 30 July 1976 at Phoenix Art Museum in Arizona; 5 October - 28 November 1976 at University Art Museum, University of California at Berkeley; 2 January - 13 February 1977 at University of Michigan Museum of Art at Ann Arbor.
Indian Art from the George P. Bickford Collection, 14 January - 16 February 1975 at The Cleveland Museum of Art; 20 March - 25 April, 1975 at the University Art Museum, The University of Texas in Austin; 5 October - 9 November 1975 at Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois in Champaign; 3 February - 7 March 1976 at Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts; 28 March - 3 May 1976 at University Gallery, University of Florida in Gainesville; 28 May - 30 July 1976 at Phoenix Art Museum in Arizona; 5 October - 28 November 1976 at University Art Museum, University of California at Berkeley; 2 January - 13 February 1977 at University of Michigan Museum of Art at Ann Arbor.
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