- Provenance
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1989
Sale, New York, Sotheby’s, “Indian, Himalayan and Southeast Asian Art,” March 22, 1989, lot no. 150A: “Portrait of a Raja, Kotah”To 2009
Theresa McCollough Gallery, New YorkFrom 2009 to 2018
Catherine Glynn Benkaim, purchased from Theresa McCollough Gallery, New York in October 2009 [1]Notes:
[1] According to information from Catherine Glynn Benkaim.
- Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)
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Sotheby's (New York)
Catherine Glynn Benkaim
Theresa McCollough Gallery opened 2000
- Description
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The nobleman holding the stem of a hookah in his right hand, the hilt of a sword in his left, wearing a blue jama with foliate decoration, a gold and red patka, thick pearl bracelets and a green turban with pearl strands. The gold and pearl details are in raised decoration, his emerald ring inlaid with green mica. Yellow and green ruled borders.
- Inscription(s)
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Verso: Jaipur 1789/1889; Kotah c. 1850, 600
- Collection Area(s)
- South Asian and Himalayan Art
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