id:			314246
accession number:	2018.110
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2018.110
updated:		2024-03-26 02:01:59.711000

A Couple Seated Against Two Pillows Making Love, c. 1700–10. Northern India, Himachal Pradesh, Pahari Kingdom of Chamba. Gum tempera on paper; page: 21.2 x 18.1 cm (8 3/8 x 7 1/8 in.); image: 18.1 x 16.4 cm (7 1/8 x 6 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund 2018.110

title:				A Couple Seated Against Two Pillows Making Love
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creation date:			c. 1700–10
creation date earliest:		1690
creation date latest:		1720
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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 Chamba
technique:	gum tempera on paper
department:	Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection:	Indian Art
type:		Painting
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measurements: Page: 21.2 x 18.1 cm (8 3/8 x 7 1/8 in.); Image: 18.1 x 16.4 cm (7 1/8 x 6 7/16 in.)
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	inscription:	asēm (?)
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PROVENANCE

	Ralph Benkaim [1914–2001], Beverly Hills, CA, by bequest to his wife Catherine Glynn Benkaim
	date: 1974–2001
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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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