id:			146117
accession number:	1971.301
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1971.301
updated:		2024-03-26 01:59:29.516000

Krishna Returns with the Cowherds to Braj, from a Bhagavata Purana, c. 1830. Northern India, Uttarakhand, probably Garhwal. Gum tempera and ink on paper; overall: 22 x 33 cm (8 11/16 x 13 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John D. MacDonald 1971.301

title:				Krishna Returns with the Cowherds to Braj, from a Bhagavata Purana
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creation date:			c. 1830
creation date earliest:		1825
creation date latest:		1835
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creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John D. MacDonald
copyright:			

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culture:	Northern India, Uttarakhand, probably Garhwal
technique:	Gum tempera and ink on paper
department:	Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection:	Indian Art
type:		Painting
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measurements: Overall: 22 x 33 cm (8 11/16 x 13 in.)
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	inscription:	On the back
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	inscription:	14 dhiai, 56 pehla deobhe bhojan chhak ke brindaban bich aaye mor mukut tang
ke
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	inscription:	chitra 56 adhyah 10 chitra 2
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	inscription:	Natvabhishtam Jagddhata Svadhama Pratyapadyat

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Ucushca Srihayadah Krishnam Svagatam Tehtiramhasa
Nekopyabhoji Kavala Ehiya Sadhu Bhujyatam. 44
Tato Hasan Hashikeshobhyavahritya Saharbhake
Darshayam Shracharmajagaram Nyavartat Vanad Vrajam.45
 
Evam Vihare Komare Komaram Jahaturvraje. Nilayane Setubandhermarkatotplavanadibhi. 60

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Iti Srimadbhagvate Dashamaskande Purvardhe Brahamstutirnam Chaturdashodhyay. 14
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Consuming Passions: The Art of Food and Drink
	opening date:   1983-07-26T04:00:00
	<i>Consuming Passions: The Art of Food and Drink</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 26-October 9, 1983); Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage, Beachwood, OH (March 3-April 15, 1984).

	title:		Artlens Exhibition 2017
	opening date:   2017-06-24T04:00:00
	<i>Artlens Exhibition 2017</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 24, 2017-May 29, 2019).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Mr. and Mrs. John D. MacDonald, given 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

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CITATIONS

	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. 110
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