DrawingsIndian18th century

Buffalo Hunt: preparatory drawing for wall painting in the Chhattar Mahal

c. 1730

Artists

Shaykh TajuArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Ink and opaque white watercolor on paper

Culture

Indian

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

53.5 × 56 cm (21 1/16 × 22 1/16 in.) mat: 76.2 × 78.7 cm (30 × 31 in.)

Provenance

Stuart Cary Welch (by 1999 - 2008,) by descent; to his estate (2008-2009,) gift; to Harvard Art Museum. Notes: Object was part of long-term loan to Museum in 1999.

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