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Credit line: Gift of George P. Bickford (43)
Credit line: Gift of George P. Bickford (43)
Ravana addresses Sita in the garden of Lanka, from Chapters 53 and 54 of...
Ravana addresses Sita in the garden of Lanka, from Chapters 53 and 54 of..., c. 1725
Northern India, Pahari Region, Himachal Pradesh, Rajput Kingdom of Guler
1966.143CCCC0
Scenes from the Life of Buddha
Scenes from the Life of Buddha, AD 100s
Pakistan, Gandhara, Kushan Period (1st century-320)
1958.474CCCC0
Alamshah cleaving asunder the chain of the wheel, from volume 11 of a...
Alamshah cleaving asunder the chain of the wheel, from volume 11 of a..., c. 1560s–70s
Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)
1976.74CCCC0
Buddha's Previous Life as a Woodpecker: Javasakunda Jataka
Buddha's Previous Life as a Woodpecker: Javasakunda Jataka, c. AD 175–225
Southern India, Andhra Pradesh, possibly Amaravati, Satavahana period (100s BC-AD 200s)
1970.350CCCC0
Princess and attendant in trompe l’oeil window
Princess and attendant in trompe l’oeil window, c. 1765
Aqil Khan (Indian, active mid-1700s)
1955.297CCCC0
Nagarjuna (c. AD 150–250) with a Buddhist Master
Nagarjuna (c. AD 150–250) with a Buddhist Master, c. 1300s
Nepal
1985.186CCCC0
Figure of a Maitreya on a Tiered Pedestal
Figure of a Maitreya on a Tiered Pedestal, c. 1200
Nepal, late 12th-early 13th century
1972.220CCCC0
Devi
Devi, 600s–700s
Nepal
1983.153CCCC0
Toits de Paris
Toits de Paris
Yozo Hamaguchi (Japanese, 1909–2000)
1957.426©
Devi Attacking a Demon
Devi Attacking a Demon, c. 1630
India, Rajasthan, Possibly Sirohi, 17th century
1968.72CCCC0
Rishabha, the First Jina
Rishabha, the First Jina, 800s–900s
Central India, Chandela Dynasty, 9th - 10th Century
1969.228CCCC0
Mahakashyapa
Mahakashyapa, carved 1939, printed 1955
Munakata Shikō (Japanese, 1903–1975)
1957.463©
Bowl with Two Birds
Bowl with Two Birds, 900s
Iran, Nishapur or Central Asia, Samarkand, Samanid Period, 10th century
1969.300CCCC0
Attendant of Surya, the Sun God
Attendant of Surya, the Sun God, AD 320–650
India, Mathura, Gupta Period (320-647)
1968.281CCCC0
Demi grenade
Demi grenade
Yozo Hamaguchi (Japanese, 1909–2000)
1957.425©
Tent Hanging (Part of a Larger Piece)
Tent Hanging (Part of a Larger Piece), 1560–1610
India, Gujarat, Ahmadabad, 16th-early 17th century
1953.474CCCC0
God Shiva in His Ferocious Aspect as Mahakala Dancing
God Shiva in His Ferocious Aspect as Mahakala Dancing, c. 1700–1710
India, Rajasthan, Mewar school
1955.296CCCC0
Tiger Hunt
Tiger Hunt, c. 1800
India, Kotah School, Raja Umed Singh period (1771-1820)
1985.64CCCC0
A Satyr Family Traveling
A Satyr Family Traveling, c. 1657
Stefano Della Bella (Italian, 1610–1664)
1963.171CCCC0
Standing Ashura with Four Arms
Standing Ashura with Four Arms, 925–950
Cambodia, Koh Ker style, 2nd quarter of 10th Century
1972.221CCCC0
Lady and Her Confidante
Lady and Her Confidante, c. 1800
India, Kishangarh, early 19th Century
1985.187CCCC0
The Blue Glass
The Blue Glass
Yozo Hamaguchi (Japanese, 1909–2000)
1957.427©
Panels from a Box
Panels from a Box, c. 1700
India, North East Deccan, Visakhapatnam district, Mughal Dynasty (1526-1756)
1969.229CCCC0
Panel from a Box
Panel from a Box, c. 1700
India, North East Deccan, Visakhapatnam district, Mughal Dynasty (1526-1756)
1969.229.aCCCC0
Panel from a Box
Panel from a Box, c. 18th Century
India, North East Deccan, Visakhapatnam district, Mughal Dynasty (1526-1756)
1969.229.bCCCC0
Panel from a Box
Panel from a Box, c. 1700
India, North East Deccan, Visakhapatnam, Mughal Dynasty (1526-1756)
1969.229.cCCCC0
Panel from a Box
Panel from a Box, c. 1700
India, North East Deccan, Visakhapatnam district, Mughal Dynasty (1526-1756)
1969.229.dCCCC0
Panel from a Box
Panel from a Box, c. 1700
India, North East Deccan, Visakhapatnam district, Mughal Dynasty (1526-1756)
1969.229.eCCCC0
Panel from a Box
Panel from a Box, c. 1700
India, North East Deccan, Visakhapatnam district, Mughal Dynasty (1526-1756)
1969.229.fCCCC0
Panel from a Box
Panel from a Box, c. 1700
India, North East Deccan, Visakhapatnam district, Mughal Dynasty (1526-1756)
1969.229.gCCCC0
Patera with Man Riding Monster
Patera with Man Riding Monster, AD 1–200
India, Gandhara, Taxila, Palera Period, 1st-2nd Century
1956.1CCCC0
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva of Mercy)
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva of Mercy), 800s
Java, 9th century
1985.188CCCC0
Narrative Frieze: Dignitaries in Palanquin and Bullock Cart - ...
Narrative Frieze: Dignitaries in Palanquin and Bullock Cart - ..., 1500s-1600s
India, Gujarat, 16th-17th century
1963.676CCCC0
Narrative Frieze: Procession with Dignitary in a Palanquin Architrave...
Narrative Frieze: Procession with Dignitary in a Palanquin Architrave..., 1500s-1600s
India, Gujarat, 16th-17th century
1968.269CCCC0
Narrative Frieze: Forest Retreat with Animals - Architrave from a Jain...
Narrative Frieze: Forest Retreat with Animals - Architrave from a Jain..., 1500s-1600s
India, Gujarat, 16th-17th century
1957.491CCCC0
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Narrative Frieze: Forest Retreat with Animals - Architrave from a Jain..., 1500s-1600s
India, Gujarat, 16th-17th century
1957.491.aCCCC0
No image available
Narrative Frieze: Forest Retreat with Animals - Architrave from a Jain..., 1500s-1600s
India, Gujarat, 16th-17th century
1957.491.bCCCC0
No image available
Narrative Frieze: Forest Retreat with Animals - Architrave from a Jain..., 1500s-1600s
India, Gujarat, 16th-17th century
1957.491.cCCCC0
No image available
Narrative Frieze: Forest Retreat with Animals - Architrave from a Jain..., 1500s-1600s
India, Gujarat, 16th-17th century
1957.491.dCCCC0
Comb Panel with a Seated Devi
Comb Panel with a Seated Devi, 1600s
Ceylon, Kandy
1955.384CCCC0
Woman Offering Puja
Woman Offering Puja, 1925–54
Jamini Roy (Indian, 1887–1972)
1954.787©
Mould
Mould, 700s-800s(?)
India, Kashmir, 8th-9th Century (?)
1956.2CCCC0
Shiva
Shiva, 1200s–1300s
South India, Chola period (900–1200s)
1971.226CCCC0
Mould
Mould, 700s-800s(?)
India, Kashmir, 8th-9th Century (?)
1956.3CCCC0
Mould
Mould, 700s-800s(?)
India, Kashmir, 8th-9th Century (?)
1956.6CCCC0
Narrative Frieze: Life of a Hermit in Forest Retreat Architrave from a...
Narrative Frieze: Life of a Hermit in Forest Retreat Architrave from a..., 1500s-1600s
India, Gujarat, 16th-17th century
1965.555CCCC0
Mould
Mould, 700s-800s(?)
India, Kashmir, 8th-9th Century (?)
1956.4CCCC0
Mould
Mould, 700s-800s(?)
India, Kashmir, 8th-9th Century (?)
1956.5CCCC0
Cover of a Palm-Leaf Manuscript
Cover of a Palm-Leaf Manuscript, 1600s
Ceylon
1992.85CCCC0
Untitled (Three Figures at Low Tide)
Untitled (Three Figures at Low Tide), 1960
Nandalal Bose (Indian, 1882–1966)
2013.369©
Untitled (Mountains with Two Villages)
Untitled (Mountains with Two Villages), 1960
Nandalal Bose (Indian, 1882–1966)
2013.366©
Untitled (Bird Hunter)
Untitled (Bird Hunter), 1960
Nandalal Bose (Indian, 1882–1966)
2013.367©
Untitled (Two Women and Sun)
Untitled (Two Women and Sun), 1961
Nandalal Bose (Indian, 1882–1966)
2013.370©
Untitled (Fighting Deer)
Untitled (Fighting Deer), 1961
Nandalal Bose (Indian, 1882–1966)
2013.368©
Title, DateArtist / CultureAccession numberMediumDimensionsCredit lineRights
Ravana addresses Sita in the garden of Lanka, from Chapters 53 and 54 of...
Ravana addresses Sita in the garden of Lanka, from Chapters 53 and 54 of..., c. 1725
Northern India, Pahari Region, Himachal Pradesh, Rajput Kingdom of Guler
1966.143Gum tempera, gold, and silver on paperImage: 55.5 x 79 cm (21 7/8 x 31 1/8 in.); Page: 56.3 x 81 cm (22 3/16 x 31 7/8 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Scenes from the Life of Buddha
Scenes from the Life of Buddha, AD 100s
Pakistan, Gandhara, Kushan Period (1st century-320)
1958.474schistOverall: 68 x 41.3 cm (26 3/4 x 16 1/4 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Alamshah cleaving asunder the chain of the wheel, from volume 11 of a...
Alamshah cleaving asunder the chain of the wheel, from volume 11 of a..., c. 1560s–70s
Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)
1976.74Gum tempera, ink, and gold on cotton and paperPage: 83.7 x 67 cm (32 15/16 x 26 3/8 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Buddha's Previous Life as a Woodpecker: Javasakunda Jataka
Buddha's Previous Life as a Woodpecker: Javasakunda Jataka, c. AD 175–225
Southern India, Andhra Pradesh, possibly Amaravati, Satavahana period (100s BC-AD 200s)
1970.350limestoneOverall: 30.7 x 54.2 x 9.6 cm (12 1/16 x 21 5/16 x 3 3/4 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Princess and attendant in trompe l’oeil window
Princess and attendant in trompe l’oeil window, c. 1765
Aqil Khan (Indian, active mid-1700s)
1955.297Opaque watercolor and gold on paperImage: 12.5 x 7.8 cm (4 15/16 x 3 1/16 in.); Overall: 44 x 31.6 cm (17 5/16 x 12 7/16 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Nagarjuna (c. AD 150–250) with a Buddhist Master
Nagarjuna (c. AD 150–250) with a Buddhist Master, c. 1300s
Nepal
1985.186gum tempera on sized cottonOverall: 57.8 x 45.1 cm (22 3/4 x 17 3/4 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Figure of a Maitreya on a Tiered Pedestal
Figure of a Maitreya on a Tiered Pedestal, c. 1200
Nepal, late 12th-early 13th century
1972.220gilded wood with polychromeOverall: 21.3 x 14.6 cm (8 3/8 x 5 3/4 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Devi
Devi, 600s–700s
Nepal
1983.153gilt bronzeOverall: 15.5 cm (6 1/8 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Toits de Paris
Toits de Paris
Yozo Hamaguchi (Japanese, 1909–2000)
1957.426mezzotintGift of George P. Bickford©
Devi Attacking a Demon
Devi Attacking a Demon, c. 1630
India, Rajasthan, Possibly Sirohi, 17th century
1968.72color on paperImage: 12.5 x 10.2 cm (4 15/16 x 4 in.); Overall: 12.5 x 27.5 cm (4 15/16 x 10 13/16 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Rishabha, the First Jina
Rishabha, the First Jina, 800s–900s
Central India, Chandela Dynasty, 9th - 10th Century
1969.228stoneOverall: 51.4 x 39.4 cm (20 1/4 x 15 1/2 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Mahakashyapa
Mahakashyapa, carved 1939, printed 1955
Munakata Shikō (Japanese, 1903–1975)
1957.463woodcutGift of George P. Bickford through The Print Club of Cleveland©
Bowl with Two Birds
Bowl with Two Birds, 900s
Iran, Nishapur or Central Asia, Samarkand, Samanid Period, 10th century
1969.300earthenware with underglaze slip-painted decorationOverall: 7.6 x 25 cm (3 x 9 13/16 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Attendant of Surya, the Sun God
Attendant of Surya, the Sun God, AD 320–650
India, Mathura, Gupta Period (320-647)
1968.281sandstoneOverall: 33.7 x 24.8 cm (13 1/4 x 9 3/4 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Demi grenade
Demi grenade
Yozo Hamaguchi (Japanese, 1909–2000)
1957.425mezzotintGift of George P. Bickford©
Tent Hanging (Part of a Larger Piece)
Tent Hanging (Part of a Larger Piece), 1560–1610
India, Gujarat, Ahmadabad, 16th-early 17th century
1953.474Silk; lampas weaveOverall: 94 x 172.4 cm (37 x 67 7/8 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
God Shiva in His Ferocious Aspect as Mahakala Dancing
God Shiva in His Ferocious Aspect as Mahakala Dancing, c. 1700–1710
India, Rajasthan, Mewar school
1955.296ink and color on paperOverall: 28 x 20.3 cm (11 x 8 in.); with borders: 32.8 x 22.8 cm (12 15/16 x 9 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Tiger Hunt
Tiger Hunt, c. 1800
India, Kotah School, Raja Umed Singh period (1771-1820)
1985.64ink and color on paperSheet: 25.3 x 49.1 cm (9 15/16 x 19 5/16 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
A Satyr Family Traveling
A Satyr Family Traveling, c. 1657
Stefano Della Bella (Italian, 1610–1664)
1963.171etchingGift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Standing Ashura with Four Arms
Standing Ashura with Four Arms, 925–950
Cambodia, Koh Ker style, 2nd quarter of 10th Century
1972.221bronzeOverall: 17.2 cm (6 3/4 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Lady and Her Confidante
Lady and Her Confidante, c. 1800
India, Kishangarh, early 19th Century
1985.187color on paperOverall: 18.1 x 14 cm (7 1/8 x 5 1/2 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
The Blue Glass
The Blue Glass
Yozo Hamaguchi (Japanese, 1909–2000)
1957.427color mezzotintGift of George P. Bickford©
Panels from a Box
Panels from a Box, c. 1700
India, North East Deccan, Visakhapatnam district, Mughal Dynasty (1526-1756)
1969.229ivoryOverall: 29.8 x 13.4 cm (11 3/4 x 5 1/4 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Patera with Man Riding Monster
Patera with Man Riding Monster, AD 1–200
India, Gandhara, Taxila, Palera Period, 1st-2nd Century
1956.1gray schistDiameter: 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva of Mercy)
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva of Mercy), 800s
Java, 9th century
1985.188bronzeOverall: 16.7 x 9.8 cm (6 9/16 x 3 7/8 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Narrative Frieze: Dignitaries in Palanquin and Bullock Cart - ...
Narrative Frieze: Dignitaries in Palanquin and Bullock Cart - ..., 1500s-1600s
India, Gujarat, 16th-17th century
1963.676wood with traces of colorOverall: 20.4 x 257.7 x 12.8 cm (8 1/16 x 101 7/16 x 5 1/16 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Narrative Frieze: Procession with Dignitary in a Palanquin Architrave...
Narrative Frieze: Procession with Dignitary in a Palanquin Architrave..., 1500s-1600s
India, Gujarat, 16th-17th century
1968.269wood with traces of colorOverall: 20.4 x 257.7 x 10.2 cm (8 1/16 x 101 7/16 x 4 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Narrative Frieze: Forest Retreat with Animals - Architrave from a Jain...
Narrative Frieze: Forest Retreat with Animals - Architrave from a Jain..., 1500s-1600s
India, Gujarat, 16th-17th century
1957.491wood with traces of colorOverall: 20.4 x 260.2 x 9 cm (8 1/16 x 102 7/16 x 3 9/16 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Comb Panel with a Seated Devi
Comb Panel with a Seated Devi, 1600s
Ceylon, Kandy
1955.384ivoryOverall: 6.2 x 8.9 x 0.7 cm (2 7/16 x 3 1/2 x 1/4 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Woman Offering Puja
Woman Offering Puja, 1925–54
Jamini Roy (Indian, 1887–1972)
1954.787watercolorOverall: 83.8 x 48.6 cm (33 x 19 1/8 in.)Gift of George P. Bickford©
Mould
Mould, 700s-800s(?)
India, Kashmir, 8th-9th Century (?)
1956.2terracottaOverall: 6.4 x 4.2 x 2 cm (2 1/2 x 1 5/8 x 13/16 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Shiva
Shiva, 1200s–1300s
South India, Chola period (900–1200s)
1971.226bronzeOverall: 30.3 cm (11 15/16 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Mould
Mould, 700s-800s(?)
India, Kashmir, 8th-9th Century (?)
1956.3terracottaOverall: 8.3 x 6.8 x 2 cm (3 1/4 x 2 11/16 x 13/16 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Mould
Mould, 700s-800s(?)
India, Kashmir, 8th-9th Century (?)
1956.6terracottaOverall: 12 x 5.2 x 1.6 cm (4 3/4 x 2 1/16 x 5/8 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Narrative Frieze: Life of a Hermit in Forest Retreat Architrave from a...
Narrative Frieze: Life of a Hermit in Forest Retreat Architrave from a..., 1500s-1600s
India, Gujarat, 16th-17th century
1965.555wood with traces of colorOverall: 20.4 x 255.2 x 10.2 cm (8 1/16 x 100 1/2 x 4 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Mould
Mould, 700s-800s(?)
India, Kashmir, 8th-9th Century (?)
1956.4terracottaOverall: 10.2 x 5.4 x 1.4 cm (4 x 2 1/8 x 9/16 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Mould
Mould, 700s-800s(?)
India, Kashmir, 8th-9th Century (?)
1956.5terracottaOverall: 12.2 x 5.2 x 1.5 cm (4 13/16 x 2 1/16 x 9/16 in.)Gift of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Cover of a Palm-Leaf Manuscript
Cover of a Palm-Leaf Manuscript, 1600s
Ceylon
1992.85ivoryOverall: 20 cm (7 7/8 in.)Gift of Mahruhk Tarapor and Stan Czuma in memory of George P. BickfordCCCC0
Untitled (Three Figures at Low Tide)
Untitled (Three Figures at Low Tide), 1960
Nandalal Bose (Indian, 1882–1966)
2013.369Sumi-e (ink on paper)Sheet: 28 x 38.8 cm (11 x 15 1/4 in.)Gift of Supratik Bose and Mary K. Eliot in honor of Pramod Chandra, George P. Bickford Professor Emeritus of Indian and South Asian Art, Harvard University©
Untitled (Mountains with Two Villages)
Untitled (Mountains with Two Villages), 1960
Nandalal Bose (Indian, 1882–1966)
2013.366Sumi-e (ink on paper)Sheet: 39.4 x 55.9 cm (15 1/2 x 22 in.)Gift of Supratik Bose and Mary K. Eliot in honor of Pramod Chandra, George P. Bickford Professor Emeritus of Indian and South Asian Art, Harvard University©
Untitled (Bird Hunter)
Untitled (Bird Hunter), 1960
Nandalal Bose (Indian, 1882–1966)
2013.367Sumi-e (ink on paper)Sheet: 30.2 x 30.2 cm (11 7/8 x 11 7/8 in.)Gift of Supratik Bose and Mary K. Eliot in honor of Pramod Chandra, George P. Bickford Professor Emeritus of Indian and South Asian Art, Harvard University©
Untitled (Two Women and Sun)
Untitled (Two Women and Sun), 1961
Nandalal Bose (Indian, 1882–1966)
2013.370Sumi-e (ink on paper)Sheet: 28 x 39.1 cm (11 x 15 3/8 in.)Gift of Supratik Bose and Mary K. Eliot in honor of Pramod Chandra, George P. Bickford Professor Emeritus of Indian and South Asian Art, Harvard University©
Untitled (Fighting Deer)
Untitled (Fighting Deer), 1961
Nandalal Bose (Indian, 1882–1966)
2013.368Sumi-e (ink on paper)Sheet: 27.3 x 40 cm (10 3/4 x 15 3/4 in.)Gift of Supratik Bose and Mary K. Eliot in honor of Pramod Chandra, George P. Bickford Professor Emeritus of Indian and South Asian Art, Harvard University©