id:			133057
accession number:	1955.48
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1955.48
updated:		2024-03-26 11:01:43.382000

Ladies Shooting from a Pavilion, c. 1810. Northwest India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Kota. Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; sheet: 34.3 x 27.3 cm (13 1/2 x 10 3/4 in.); sheet with border: 38.1 x 31.1 cm (15 x 12 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1955.48

title:				Ladies Shooting from a Pavilion
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creation date:			c. 1810
creation date earliest:		1805
creation date latest:		1815
current location:		
creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
copyright:			

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culture:	Northwest India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Kota
technique:	Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper
department:	Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection:	Indian Art
type:		Painting
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measurements: Sheet: 34.3 x 27.3 cm (13 1/2 x 10 3/4 in.); Sheet with border: 38.1 x 31.1 cm (15 x 12 1/4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Art: The International Language
	opening date:   1956-10-02T04:00:00
	<i>Art: The International Language</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (October 2-November 4, 1956).

	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:		A Cleveland Bestiary
	opening date:   1981-10-15T04:00:00
	<i>A Cleveland Bestiary</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 15-December 16, 1981).

	title:		Gods, Kings and Tigers:  The Art of Kotah
	opening date:   1997-08-30T00:00:00
	<i>Gods, Kings and Tigers:  The Art of Kotah</i>. The Asia Society Museum (April 24-July 27, 1997); HUAM, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, MA (August 30-November 2, 1997); Museum Rietberg, Zürich (November 23, 1997-February 22, 1998).

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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'}

* {'description': '<em>Indian Miniature Rotation (Gallery 115)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (February 20-August 18, 2004).', 'opening_date': '2004-02-20T00:00:00'}

* {'description': '<em>Main Gallery Rotation (Gallery 242B)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (April 6-November 7, 2016).', 'opening_date': '2016-04-06T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	(Heeramaneck Galleries, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?-1955
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1955-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	A related painting of <em>Royal Women Shooting Lions </em>is in the collection of the Royal Ontario Museum.
	page number: 	ROM object number, 2009.10.18
	url:		https://collections.rom.on.ca/objects/357389/royal-women-shooting-lions?ctx=ee1380c5-b0c8-4c7e-9833-c8b91c779e24&idx=99

	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. 771
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n138

	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: pp. 46-47; plate 40
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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

	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. 307
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n327

	Kathman, Barbara A. <em>A Cleveland Bestiary</em>. Cleveland, OH; Cleveland Museum of Art, 1981.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 10; Mentioned: p. 11, 60
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	Desai, Vishakha N., B. N. Goswamy, and Ainslie Thomas Embree. <em>Life at Court: Art for India's Rulers, 16th-19th Centuries</em>. Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1985.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: pp. 86-87, cat. no. 69 and detail
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	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: 	Reproduced: cat. no. 77, pp. 197-203
	url:		

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