id: 137561
accession number: 1962.279.194.b
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The lion returns to his territory and sees the monkey conversing with the lynx, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-ninth Night, c. 1560. Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605). Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; painting only: 13.9 x 10.2 cm (5 1/2 x 4 in.); overall: 20 x 14.1 cm (7 7/8 x 5 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry 1962.279.194.b
title: The lion returns to his territory and sees the monkey conversing with the lynx, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-ninth Night
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creation date: c. 1560
creation date earliest: 1555
creation date latest: 1565
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creditline: Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry
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culture: Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)
technique: gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper
department: Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection: Indian Art
type: Painting
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measurements: Painting only: 13.9 x 10.2 cm (5 1/2 x 4 in.); Overall: 20 x 14.1 cm (7 7/8 x 5 9/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* Indian Miniature Rotation (Gallery 115); August 13, 2003 - February 18, 2004.
Indian Minature Rotation (Gallery 115); August 18, 2004 -
Main Gallery Rotation (Gallery 242B): April 6, 2016 -
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PROVENANCE
Estate of Breckinridge Long [1881–1958], Bowie, MD
date: ?–1959
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