Smithsonian Collections
A group of women in a garden, entertaining themselves with music and dancing
- Smithsonian Museum
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Former owner
- Colonel Henry Bathurst Hanna (1839 - 1914) (C.L. Freer source)
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Provenance
- To 1907
- Colonel Henry Bathurst Hanna (1839-1914), London, to 1907 [1]
- From 1907 to 1919
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Colonel Henry Bathurst Hanna in 1907 [2]
- From 1920
- Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
- Notes:
- [1] See Original List of Persian and Indian Drawings, S.I. 1569, Miscellaneous section of Inventory, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
- [2] See note 1.
- [3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery.
- Date
- mid 18th century
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- Medium
- Color and gold on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 28.3 x 18.3 cm (11 1/8 x 7 3/16 in)
- Type
- Painting
- Topic
- music
- dance
- woman
- drum
- lute
- garden
- fiddle
- India
- South Asian and Himalayan Art
- Restrictions & Rights
- Copyright with museum
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Origin
- India
- Accession Number
- F1907.263
