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accession number: 1973.237
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Tiered Court Scene, c. 1735. Chitarman II (Indian, c. 1680–с. 1750). Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; overall: 54.6 x 39 cm (21 1/2 x 15 3/8 in.); painting: 40.1 x 29.1 cm (15 13/16 x 11 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michael de Havenon 1973.237
title: Tiered Court Scene
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creation date: c. 1735
creation date earliest: 1730
creation date latest: 1805
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creditline: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michael de Havenon
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culture: Northern India, Delhi, Mughal court of Muhammad Shah (reigned 1719–48)
technique: Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper
department: Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection: Indian Art
type: Painting
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CREATORS
* Chitarman II (Indian, c. 1680–с. 1750) - artist
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measurements: Overall: 54.6 x 39 cm (21 1/2 x 15 3/8 in.); Painting: 40.1 x 29.1 cm (15 13/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
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inscription: [[verso, in Persian]] bi-mowjib arza-dasht fadawi bi-hokm-i qadr-i tu'am huzur lami al-nur-i jinab-i aqdas Chitarman-i musawwar amal nimud
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inscription: [[verso, seal]]
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Art and Stories from Mughal India
opening date: 2016-07-31T04:00:00
Art and Stories from Mughal India. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 31-October 23, 2016).
title: Imagining Rama's Journey (Indian Painting rotation)
opening date: 2023-03-10T05:00:00
Imagining Rama's Journey (Indian Painting rotation). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 10-September 17, 2023).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
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PROVENANCE
Michael and Georgia de Havenon, New York, NY, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
date: ?–1973
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1973–
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Leach, Linda York. Indian Miniature Paintings and Drawings. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1986.
page number: Reproduced: cat. no. 52.
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Mace, Sonya Rhie, Mohsen Ashtiany, Catherine Glynn, Pedro Moura Carvalho, Marcus Fraser, and Ruby Lal. Mughal Paintings: Art and Stories. Cleveland: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2016.
page number: Reproduced: figures 4.111 and 4.112, pp. 258–262
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"A Hindu Painting from Mughal India." Nūr: CAIS magazine 5, no. 2 (Winter 2021):
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 18.
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