A Guru and Student in the Wilderness
A Guru and Student in the Wilderness

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A Guru and Student in the Wilderness,

ca. 1850

Indian
2024-313

Information

Title
A Guru and Student in the Wilderness
Dates

ca. 1850

Medium
Opaque watercolor
Dimensions
image: 20.6 × 28.3 cm (8 1/8 × 11 1/8 in.) mount: 28.6 × 35.9 cm (11 1/4 × 14 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Daniel Shatz and family
Object Number
2024-313
Place Made

Asia, India, Kangra or Guler

Culture
Asian, Indian
Type
watercolors, paintings
Materials
paper (fiber product), watercolors
Subject
birds, teachers, students, landscapes (representations)

October 2023–present, Collection of Daniel Shatz, NYC
October 2023, Sold by Kapoor Galleries, purchased by Daniel Shatz, NYC
2023, Offered at Sotheby’s New York, 21 March 2023, lot 207
2013, Offered at Christie’s New York, 18 September 2013, lot 365.
1 Dec. 1978, Acquired by a private collector, Philadelphia
?, Emporium D’Art & Craft, Red Fort, Old Delhi, India.

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