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A Banana Tree

A Banana Tree

PaintingsIndian19th century

A Banana Tree

19th century

Description

The page depicts a large banana tree in bright shades of green. A bunch of dark green bananas grows off to the right from a gently-curving branch. The bunch terminates into a large red flower.

Classification

Paintings

Medium

Opaque watercolor on paper

Culture

Indian

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

39.2 x 29.2 cm (15 7/16 x 11 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Stuart Cary Welch (by 1983 - 2008,) by descent; to his estate (2008-2009,) gift; to Harvard Art Museum. Notes: Object was part of long-term loan to Museum in 1983.

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