Prince Amar Singh II walking in the rain

Maker(s)
Artist: Attributed to the Stipple Master (Active 1692-1715)
Historical period(s)
Sisodia dynasty, Reign of Amar Singh II, ca. 1690
Movement
Mewar court
School
Rajput school
Medium
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions
H x W (image-inside border): 34.4 × 21.3 cm (13 9/16 × 8 3/8 in) H x W x D (exhibition frame): 53.3 × 43.2 × 4.4 cm (21 × 17 × 1 3/4 in)
Geography
India, Rajasthan state, Rajnagar
Credit Line
Purchase and partial gift made in 2012 from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Accession Number
F2012.4.3
On View Location
Sackler Gallery 28b: A Splendid Land: Paintings from Royal Udaipur
Classification(s)
Painting
Type

Painting

Keywords
cloud, India, rain, Ralph and Catherine Benkaim collection, ruler, Sisodia dynasty (861 - 1947)
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Published References
  • Andrew Topsfield. Court painting at Udaipur: art under the patronage of the Maharanas of Mewar. Zurich. fig. 93.
  • Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. A Splendid Land: Paintings from Royal Udaipur. Exh. cat. Munich, 2022. cat. 65, pp. 265, 348.
  • Masters of Indian Painting. Exh. cat. Zurich. p. 521; listed p. 516, fig. 4.
Collection Area(s)
South Asian and Himalayan Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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