Woman with a torch
about 1825
Object PlaceKangra style, Punjab Hills, Northern India
Medium/TechniqueInk and opaque watercolor on paper, perhaps with graphite
DimensionsOverall: 14.9 x 7.8 cm (5 7/8 x 3 1/16 in.)
Image: 13.7 x 6.6 cm (5 3/8 x 2 5/8 in.)
Image: 13.7 x 6.6 cm (5 3/8 x 2 5/8 in.)
Credit LineRoss-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession number17.2523
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Not on viewClassificationsDrawings / Watercolors
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ProvenanceBy 1916, purchased in India by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (b. 1887 - d. 1947); 1917, sold by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy to Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA; 1917, given by Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA. (Accession date: April 5, 1917)
about 1790–1800
about 19th century
Purkhu
About 1770 (4 years after death of Ghamand)
about 1790–1800
about 1790–1800
about 1790–1800
about 1790–1800
about 1790–1800