id:			115988
accession number:	1936.685
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1936.685
updated:		2024-03-26 01:57:30.581000

Krishna Awaiting Radha, c. 1750–60. India, Pahari Hills, Guler school, 18th century. Gum tempera and gold on paper; overall: 18.6 x 13.2 cm (7 5/16 x 5 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund 1936.685

title:				Krishna Awaiting Radha
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creation date:			c. 1750–60
creation date earliest:		1745
creation date latest:		1765
current location:		
creditline:			Edward L. Whittemore Fund
copyright:			

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culture:	India, Pahari Hills, Guler school, 18th century
technique:	Gum tempera and gold on paper
department:	Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection:	Indian Art
type:		Painting
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measurements: Overall: 18.6 x 13.2 cm (7 5/16 x 5 3/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		India's Art
	opening date:   1949-12-02T05:00:00
	<i>India's Art</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 2, 1949-January 22, 1950).

	title:		Rajput Painting
	opening date:   1960-11-30T05:00:00
	<i>Rajput Painting</i>. The Asia Society Museum, New York, NY (organizer) (November 30, 1960-January 22, 1961).

	title:		The Twain Shall Meet
	opening date:   1985-10-30T05:00:00
	<i>The Twain Shall Meet</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 30, 1985-January 5, 1986).

	title:		Indian Gallery 242 Rotation – April-November 2017
	opening date:   2017-04-10T04:00:00
	<i>Indian Gallery 242 Rotation – April-November 2017</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (April 10-November 6, 2017).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Rajput Painting</em>. Asia House, New York, NY (December 3, 1960-January 22, 1961).', 'opening_date': '1960-12-03T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Ananda K. Coomaraswamy [1877–1947] sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?–1936
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1936–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Coomaraswamy, Ananda K. <em>Rajput Painting</em>. London: H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1916.
	page number: 	Reproduced: pl. XLIVa
	url:		

	Hollis, Howard C. “Three Rajput Pictures.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 25, no. 6 (June 1938): 113–114.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 113-114
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25137936

	Archer, W. G.<em> Indian Painting in the Punjab Hills; Essays</em>. London: H.M. Stationary Off, 1952.
	page number: 	Guler no. 18
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 773
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n139

	Sickman, L. C. S. <em>Masterpieces of Asian Art in American Collections</em>. New York: Asia Society, 1960.
	page number: 	Mentioned: cat. no. 31b, p. 64
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	Lee, Sherman E. and George Montgomery. <em>Rajput Painting; with an introductory essay and catalogue notes</em>. New York: Asia House, 1960.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 81; plate 76
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	Coates, Robert M.. "The Art Galleries Here and There." <em>The New Yorker </em>(December 31, 1960): 45-47.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 45
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 240
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n264

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 240
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n264

	Spink, Walter M. <em>Krishnamandala. </em>Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan, 1971.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 75, fig. 85; Mentioned: p. 122.
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 310
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n330

	Leach, Linda York. <em>Indian Miniature Paintings and Drawings</em>. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1986.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 115
	url:		

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