Shepherd and goat

Historical period(s)
Mughal dynasty, mid-17th century
Movement
Mughal Court
School
Mughal School
Medium
Color on cotton
Dimensions
H x W: 18.4 x 11.9 cm (7 1/4 x 4 11/16 in)
Geography
India
Credit Line
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art
Accession Number
F1966.22
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Painting
Type

Painting

Keywords
goat, herding, India, landscape, Mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858)
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Published References
  • Richard Ettinghausen, Ernst Kuhnel. A Survey of Persian Art from Prehistoric Times to the Present. 6 vols., London and New York, 1938 - 1939. vol. 5: pl. 920.
  • Ralph Pinder Wilson. Islamic Art: One Hundred Plates in Colour with an Introductory Essay on Islamic Art. London. pl. 99.
Collection Area(s)
South Asian and Himalayan Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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