Harvard Art Museums > 2009.202.43: Kneeling Woman with a Halo Paintings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Kneeling Woman with a Halo (Unknown Artist) , 2009.202.43,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 26, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/197964. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2009.202.43 People Unknown Artist Title Kneeling Woman with a Halo Classification Paintings Work Type painting Date 19th century Places Creation Place: South Asia, India, Rajasthan, Kota Culture Indian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/197964 Physical Descriptions Medium Ink and opaque watercolor on paper; Rajput Style, Kota School Dimensions 13.7 x 9.6 cm (5 3/8 x 3 3/4 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History 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. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The Stuart Cary Welch Collection, Gift of Edith I. Welch in memory of Stuart Cary Welch Accession Year 2009 Object Number 2009.202.43 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description A female figure kneels in profile to the right. She wears a red choli (cropped blouse) beneath a dark blue sari with white trim. Her right foot is adorned with a white anklet. Her right hand points to something in front of her, while her left hand lightly holds the end of her sari in front of her chest. The sari is loosely draped over her head. She wears a red earring and a necklace with large red and blue beads. Her wrists are decorated with cuffs. A large white halo surrounds her head. Rajput Style, Kota School. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
