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Elephant and mahout (elephant driver)
Elephant and mahout (elephant driver)

Elephant and mahout (elephant driver)

Dateca. 1595-1600
Object number57.78
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "Luminous: The Art of Asia", October 13, 2011 - January 8, 2012Published ReferencesHeermaneck, Alice, "Masterpieces of Indian Painting formerly in the Nasli M. Heermaneck Collections," Alice N. Heermaneck, Publisher, 1984, plate 140, p. 172; text p. 151. (Cf. 68.160, 46.28, 45.69)
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions9 1/2 x 6 9/16 in. (24.2 x 16.7 cm)
MediumOpaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper
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