id:			155868
accession number:	1991.170
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1991.170
updated:		2024-03-26 02:00:11.209000

Rana Amar Singh II (reigned 1698–1710) smoking a hookah, c. 1700. Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Mewar. Gum tempera and gold on paper; overall: 23.8 x 20.3 cm (9 3/8 x 8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Dr. Norman Zaworski 1991.170

title:				Rana Amar Singh II (reigned 1698–1710) smoking a hookah
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creation date:			c. 1700
creation date earliest:		1695
creation date latest:		1705
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creditline:			Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Dr. Norman Zaworski
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culture:	Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Mewar
technique:	Gum tempera and gold on paper
department:	Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection:	Indian Art
type:		Painting
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measurements: Overall: 23.8 x 20.3 cm (9 3/8 x 8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Indian Art from the George P. Bickford Collection
	opening date:   1975-01-14T05:00:00
	<i>Indian Art from the George P. Bickford Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (January 14-February 16, 1975).

	title:		Signs of Affection: Gifts Honoring the Museum's 75th Anniversary
	opening date:   1992-10-27T05:00:00
	<i>Signs of Affection: Gifts Honoring the Museum's 75th Anniversary</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 27, 1992-January 3, 1993).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Indian Miniature Rotation (Gallery 115)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (August 13, 2003 –February 18, 2004).', 'opening_date': '2003-08-13T04:00:00Z'}

* {'description': '<em>Indian Miniature Rotation (Gallery 115)</em>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (August 18, 2004–May 23, 2005).', 'opening_date': '2004-08-18T04:00:00Z'}

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PROVENANCE

	George Bickford [1901–1991] and Clara Louise Gehring Bickford [1903–1985], Cleveland Heights, OH
	date: by 1975
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	Dr. Norman Zaworski [1920–2013], Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?–1991
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1991–
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CITATIONS

	Czuma, Stanislaw J. <em>Indian Art from the George P. Bickford Collection: Catalog</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1975.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 64
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