Royal Hunt by Boat on the Chambal River
18th century
Artists
Description
The drawing depicts two boats containing hunters on expedition. An unidentified Raja is enthroned on the large boat. He carries a bow and arrow in his hands while he looks up to a large feline attacking a deer on the bank of the Chambal river. Rajput Style, Kota School.
Dimensions
14.5 x 34.2 cm (5 11/16 x 13 7/16 in.)
Provenance
Stuart Cary Welch (by 1969 - 2008,) by descent; to his estate (2008-2009,) gift; to Harvard Art Museum. Notes: Object was part of temporary loan to Museum in 1969.
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