id:			314500
accession number:	2018.194
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2018.194
updated:		2025-10-07 11:18:22.601000

Royal Woman Holding a Flower, c. 1670s–80s. Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Bikaner. Gum tempera and gold on paper; miniature: 19.7 x 10 cm (7 3/4 x 3 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2018.194

title:				Royal Woman Holding a Flower
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creation date:			c. 1670s–80s
creation date earliest:		1665
creation date latest:		1695
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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:	Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Bikaner
technique:	gum tempera and gold on paper
department:	Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection:	Indian Art
type:		Painting
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measurements: Miniature: 19.7 x 10 cm (7 3/4 x 3 15/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Paintings of Bikaner – Indian Gallery 242 Rotation
	opening date:   2019-11-07T05:00:00
	<i>Paintings of Bikaner – Indian Gallery 242 Rotation</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (November 7, 2019-April 5, 2020).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Catherine Glynn Benkaim and Barbara Timmer, Beverly Hills, CA, partial sale and gift to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?–2018
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 2018–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Mace, Sonya Rhie. “Acquisitions 2018: Indian and Southeast Asian Art.” <em>Cleveland Art: Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine </em>59, no. 2 (March/April 2019): 26–28.
	page number: 	Reproduced and Mentioned: p. 26
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAMM2019-02/page/n13/mode/2up

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