id: 170846
accession number: 2013.330.a
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Portrait of Raja Ram Singh of Amber (r. 1667-1688) with a Deccan Sword (recto), c. 1680–85. India, Mughal, 17th century. Gum tempera and gold on paper; page: 30.4 x 18.5 cm (11 15/16 x 7 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection 2013.330.a
title: Portrait of Raja Ram Singh of Amber (r. 1667-1688) with a Deccan Sword (recto)
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creation date: c. 1680–85
creation date earliest: 1675
creation date latest: 1690
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creditline: Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection
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culture: India, Mughal, 17th century
technique: Gum tempera and gold on paper
department: Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection: Indian Art - Mughal
type: Painting
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CREATORS
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measurements: Page: 30.4 x 18.5 cm (11 15/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Art of the Indian Subcontinent from Los Angeles Collections. University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA (March 4-31, 1968).', 'opening_date': '1931-03-04T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 245). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (July 2, 2014-January 5, 2015).', 'opening_date': '2014-07-02T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
(Maggs Brothers, London, UK, Bulletin No. 12, September 1967, no. 11, sold to Ralph Benkaim)
date: ?-September 1967
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Ralph Benkaim [1914-2001] and Catherine Glynn Benkaim [b. 1946], Beverly Hills, CA, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art
date: September 1967-2013
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 2013-
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Mace, Sonya Rhie, Mohsen Ashtiany, Catherine Glynn, Pedro Moura Carvalho, Marcus Fraser, and Ruby Lal. Mughal Paintings: Art and Stories: the Cleveland Museum of Art. London: D Giles Limited, 2016.
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Branfoot, Crispin, ed. Portraiture in South Asia Since the Mughals: Art, Representation and History. London; New York: I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd., 2018.
page number: Reproduced: pl. 11
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IMAGES
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