id: 314129 accession number: 2018.88 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/2018.88 updated: 2023-03-22 03:05:18.118000 A Couple in Their Chamber in Early Morning: Vighada Ragaputra of Shri, from a Chamba Ragamala, c. 1700. Gum tempera and gold on paper; miniature: 21 x 17.8 cm (8 1/4 x 7 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund 2018.88 title: A Couple in Their Chamber in Early Morning: Vighada Ragaputra of Shri, from a Chamba Ragamala title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: c. 1700 creation date earliest: 1690 creation date latest: 1710 current location: creditline: Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund copyright: --- culture: technique: gum tempera and gold on paper department: Indian and Southeast Asian Art collection: Indian Art type: Painting find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Miniature: 21 x 17.8 cm (8 1/4 x 7 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE --- fun fact: Vigadh is also known as vihaga, a word for “morning” in Pahari languages. digital description: A couple sits on a striped carpet (durri) inside a brightly lit chamber. The man stretches his arms, apparently having just awoken, while the woman kneels before him in a gesture of address. Architectural details on the second floor include niches for bottles and red curtains rolled up to allow a breeze to pass through colorful bamboo screens. wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2018.88/2018.88_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2018.88/2018.88_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2018.88/2018.88_full.tif