Bhairavi Ragini (a musical mode): three figures before a shrine

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Object Details

Provenance

To 1924

Dr. Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, Boston to 1924 [1]

From 1924

Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Dr. Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, Boston in 1924 [2]

Notes:

[1] Object file, undated folder sheet note.

[2] See note 1. Also see Freer Gallery of Art Purchase List file, Collections Management Office.

Collection

Freer Gallery of Art Collection

Exhibition History

Centennial Exhibition, West Corridor (February 25, 1956 to July 11, 1958)

Untitled Exhibition, South Asian Paintings and Sculpture (October 2, 1947 to February 25, 1956)

Untitled Exhibition, South Asian Paintings, Gallery 7 (January 10, 1945 to October 2, 1947)

Untitled Exhibition, South Asian Paintings, Gallery 4 (May 5, 1933 to January 9, 1945)

Near Eastern Pottery and Persian Painting (May 2, 1923 to March 14, 1931)

Previous custodian or owner

Dr. Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (1877-1947)

Credit Line

Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment

Date

ca. 1725

Accession Number

F1924.8

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Painting

Medium

Color and gold on paper

Dimensions

H x W: 20 x 12.6 cm (7 7/8 x 4 15/16 in)

Origin

Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh state, India

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Data Source

National Museum of Asian Art

Topic

flower

music

shrine

ragamala

India

South Asian and Himalayan Art

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3f9e027b9-43f0-427a-8241-66c54238fb9f

Record ID

fsg_F1924.8