id: 146186 accession number: 1971.79 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1971.79 updated: 2024-09-14 11:06:55.178000 Page from the Late Shah Jahan Album: Prince and Ascetics, c. 1630. Attributed to Govardhan (Indian, active c.1596–1645). Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; image: 20.3 x 14.3 cm (8 x 5 5/8 in.); sheet with border: 37.5 x 25.2 cm (14 3/4 x 9 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund 1971.79 title: Page from the Late Shah Jahan Album: Prince and Ascetics title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: c. 1630 creation date earliest: 1625 creation date latest: 1635 current location: creditline: Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund copyright: --- culture: India, Mughal court, reign of Shah Jahan (1628-1658), Mughal Dynasty (1526-1756) technique: Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper department: Indian and Southeast Asian Art collection: Indian Art type: Painting find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Govardhan (Indian, active c.1596–1645) - artist --- measurements: Image: 20.3 x 14.3 cm (8 x 5 5/8 in.); Sheet with border: 37.5 x 25.2 cm (14 3/4 x 9 15/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: The Grand Mughals: Imperial Painting in India 1600 - 1660 opening date: 1978-09-25T04:00:00 The Grand Mughals: Imperial Painting in India 1600 - 1660. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MA (organizer) (September 25-November 5, 1978); Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, MD (November 20, 1978-January 10, 1979); Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, MA (February 2-March 25, 1979); Asia House Galleries, New York City, NY (April 19-June 10, 1979). title: Dance of the Gods: Indian Art Inspired by Music opening date: 1996-09-24T04:00:00 Dance of the Gods: Indian Art Inspired by Music. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 24-December 8, 1996). title: Dancing to the Flute: Music and Dance in Indian Art opening date: 1997-06-12T00:00:00 Dancing to the Flute: Music and Dance in Indian Art . Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia (organizer) (June 12-August 24, 1997). title: North India: The Glory of Princes, Tribute to the Gods opening date: 2003-03-18T00:00:00 North India: The Glory of Princes, Tribute to the Gods. Musée de la Musique, Paris, France (organizer) (March 18-June 29, 2003). title: Yoga: The Art of Transformation opening date: 2013-10-19T04:00:00 Yoga: The Art of Transformation. National Museum of Asian Art, Washington, DC (organizer) (October 19, 2013-January 26, 2014); Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA (February 21-May 25, 2014); The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (June 22-September 7, 2014). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': "Life at Court: Art for India's Rulers, 16th through 19th Centuries. Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA (November 20, 1985-February 9, 1986); Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX (March 14-May 9, 1986).", 'opening_date': '1986-03-14T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'The Romance of the Taj Mahal. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA (December 17, 1989-March 11, 1990); Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH (April 29-June 24, 1990); Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA (August 23-November 25, 1990); Asia Society Gallery, New York, NY (January 10-March 17, 1991).', 'opening_date': '1990-04-29T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'Main Gallery Rotation (gallery 245). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH(April 28-November 2, 2015).', 'opening_date': '2015-04-28T00:00:00'} --- PROVENANCE (John D. MacDonald, Manchester, NH, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art) date: ?-1971 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1971- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS id: 124164 Portrait of Asaf Khan (1569–1641), from the Late Shah Jahan Album, c. 1653. Mughal India, court of Shah Jahan (1627–58). Gum tempera and gold on paper; image: 19 x 11.9 cm (7 1/2 x 4 11/16 in.); overall: 38 x 24.8 cm (14 15/16 x 9 3/4 in.); with mat: 49 x 36.3 cm (19 5/16 x 14 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1945.168 relationship: id: 149083 Page from the Late Shah Jahan Album: Persian Calligraphy framed by an ornamental border of flowers, birds, and deer, calligraphy: c. 1500–1540; border: c. 1630–40. Mir 'Ali Haravi (Persian, active in Herat, Afghanistan, died c. 1550). Gum tempera, gold, and ink on paper; overall: 36.8 x 25.2 cm (14 1/2 x 9 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Herbert F. Leisy in memory of his wife, Helen Stamp Leisy 1977.207 relationship: --- CITATIONS Lee, Sherman E. “The Year in Review for 1971.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, vol. 59, no. 1, 1972, pp. 3–46. page number: Mentioned: p. 46, no. 159 url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25152412 The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978. page number: Reproduced: p. 305 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n325 Beach, Milo Cleveland, Stuart Cary Welch, and Glenn D. Lowry. The Grand Mogul: Imperial Painting in India, 1600-1660. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1978. page number: Reproduced and Mentioned: cat. no. 22 url: Desai, Vishakha N., B. N. Goswamy, and Ainslie Thomas Embree. Life at Court: Art for India's Rulers, 16th-19th Centuries. Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1985. page number: Mentioned: p. 96, cat. no. 78; Reproduced: p. 97 url: Leach, Linda York. Indian Miniature Paintings and Drawings. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1986. page number: Mentioned; pp. 95-99; Reproduced: pp. 97-98, fig. 28i; and colorplate VIII url: Pal, Pratapaditya. Romance of the Taj Mahal. London: Thames and Hudson, 1989. page number: url: Okada, Amina. Imperial Mughal Painters: Indian Miniatures from the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. Paris: Flammarion, 1992. page number: Mentioned: p. 188; Reproduced: color plate 223 url: Divyabhanusinh. The End of a Trail: The Cheetah in India. New Delhi: Banyan Books, 1995. page number: Reproduced: p. 55 url: Masselos, Jim, Jackie Menzies, Pratapaditya Pal, and Reis Wenger Flora. Dancing to the Flute: Music and Dance in Indian Art. Sydney, Australia: Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1997. page number: Mentioned: cat. no. 106, p. 170; Reproduced: p. 171 url: Wade, Bonnie C. Imaging Sound: An Ethnomusicological Study of Music, Art, and Culture in Mughal India. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998. page number: Reproduced: fig. 165 url: Sugimura, Tō 杉村棟 . Isurāmu [イスラーム = New history of world art, Islam].Tōkyō: Shōgakukan, 1999. page number: no. 209, p. 288 url: Cross, Stephen. Ex Oriente Lux: How the Upanishads Came to Europe. London: Temenos Academy, 1999. page number: Reproduced: plate 1, p. 112 url: Gloire des princes, louange des dieux: patrimoine musical de l'Hindoustan du XIVe au XXe siècle : 19 mars-29 juin 2003, Musée de la musique, Paris. Paris: Cité de la musique, Musée de la musique, 2003. page number: Mentioned: cat no. 40, p. 82 url: Diamond, Debra, and Molly Emma Aitken. Yoga: The Art of Transformation. Washington, DC: Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 2013. page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 19C, pp. 226-227 url: Ballanfat, Marc. La Bhagavadgītā: illustrée par la peinture indienne. Paris: Diane de Selliers, 2016. page number: Mentioned: p. 216; Reproduced: p. 217 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1971.79/1971.79_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1971.79/1971.79_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1971.79/1971.79_full.tif