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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1997.239
People
Unknown Artist
Title
Street Scene in Jaipur
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
20th century
Places
Creation Place: South Asia, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur
Culture
Indian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/213313

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Opaque watercolor on paper; Rajput Style, Marwar School
Dimensions
24 x 31 cm (9 7/16 x 12 3/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: Language: Hindi
    Script: Devanagari
    Top:
    Maharaja’s College, Jaipur
    Bottom Left:
    Suratkhana (Painting Atelier) 236
    Bottom Right:
    K. Ma(?)sal Musgar
    (Name of the artist?)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of James E. Robinson III in honor of Stuart Cary Welch and Alve John Erickson
Accession Year
1997
Object Number
1997.239
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
From a high viewpoint, this painting shows a street scene in Jaipur. Rajput Style, Marwar School.

Verification Level

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