id:			314237
accession number:	2018.105
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2018.105
updated:		2025-03-26 19:16:04.524000

Palace women enjoy music by the side of a cascade, c. 1780. Northern India, Himachal Pradesh, Pahari Kingdom of Guler. Gum tempera, gold and silver on paper; page: 29.6 x 20.6 cm (11 5/8 x 8 1/8 in.); image: 24.1 x 16 cm (9 1/2 x 6 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2018.105

title:				Palace women enjoy music by the side of a cascade
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creation date:			c. 1780
creation date earliest:		1770
creation date latest:		1790
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creditline:			Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund
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culture:	Northern India, Himachal Pradesh, Pahari Kingdom of Guler
technique:	gum tempera, gold and silver on paper
department:	Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection:	Indian Art
type:		Painting
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measurements: Page: 29.6 x 20.6 cm (11 5/8 x 8 1/8 in.); Image: 24.1 x 16 cm (9 1/2 x 6 5/16 in.)
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	inscription:	Purple stamp reading "ON BILASPUR DAIS SERVICE". Written in pencil in a European hand: "A.Z" and "silver"
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Ralph Benkaim [1914–2001], Beverly Hills, CA, by descent to his wife Catherine Glynn Benkaim
	date: 1971–2001
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	Catherine Glynn Benkaim and Barbara Timmer, Beverly Hills, CA, partial sale and gift to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: 2001–2018
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 2018–
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IMAGES

web:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2018.105/2018.105_web.jpg
print:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2018.105/2018.105_print.jpg
full:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2018.105/2018.105_full.tif