id:			145882
accession number:	1971.130
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1971.130
updated:		2025-02-09 03:33:55.675000

Folio 1, from a Great Poem about Twos (Dvyashraya Mahakavya) of Hemachandra with Commentary by Abhayatilaka, 1428. Western India, Gujarat, possibly Patan. Gum tempera and ink on palm leaf; part 2: 5.7 x 47 cm (2 1/4 x 18 1/2 in.); part 1: 5.7 x 45.7 cm (2 1/4 x 18 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1971.130

title:				Folio 1, from a Great Poem about Twos (Dvyashraya Mahakavya) of Hemachandra with Commentary by Abhayatilaka
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creation date:			1428
creation date earliest:		1427
creation date latest:		1429
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Western India, Gujarat, possibly Patan
technique:	Gum tempera and ink on palm leaf
department:	Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection:	Indian Art
type:		Painting
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measurements: Part 2: 5.7 x 47 cm (2 1/4 x 18 1/2 in.); Part 1: 5.7 x 45.7 cm (2 1/4 x 18 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Main Gallery Rotation (gallery 245)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (April 28-November 2, 2015). (1971.130.1 only)', 'opening_date': '2015-04-28T00:00:00'}

* {'description': '<em>Indian Gallery 242b Rotation</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (November 7, 2016-April 10, 2017). (1971.130.2 only)', 'opening_date': '2016-11-07T00:00:00'}

* {'description': '<em>Animal Fables of India (Indian art rotation)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 12-August 29, 2021). (1971.130.1 only)', 'opening_date': '2021-03-12T00:00:00'}

* {'description': '<em>Life and Exploits of Krishna in Indian Paintings (Indian art rotation)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 1, 2021-February 13, 2022). (1971.130.2 only)', 'opening_date': '2021-09-01T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	(Sander L. Feldman, Washington, DC, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: ?-1971
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1971-
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RELATED WORKS

	id: 		145884
	Folio 2, from a Great Poem about Twos (Dvyashraya Mahakavya) of Hemachandra with Commentary by Abhayatilaka, 1428. Western India, Gujarat, possibly Patan. Gum tempera and ink on palm leaf; overall: 5.7 x 45.7 cm (2 1/4 x 18 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1971.131
	relationship: 	related series

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