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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) Johnson Collection

451. Johnson 36,7v

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 36,7v
Title:
Tank with ducks
Scope & Content:
Reverse: eight grey ducks bearing Harivallabha’s Hindi verses on their bodies swim in a lotus tank; the Persian identification is written on a ninth duck which splashes in the centre.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

452. Johnson 36,8

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 36,8
Title:
Vasanta Ragini
Scope & Content:
Vasanta Ragini. Krishna stands under a blossoming tree in a landscape surrounded by girls who carry vases of flowers and musical instruments; a bed of flowers is arranged at Krishna’s feet.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

453. Johnson 36,8v

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 36,8v
Title:
A building near a lake
Scope & Content:
Reverse: Harivallabha’s Hindi verses are written on the near and far walls of a building near a lotus lake; the Persian identification is written on the wall of a central water-pavilion.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

454. Johnson 36,9

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 36,9
Title:
Sarang Ragini
Scope & Content:
Sarang Ragini. A girl is seated alone in a landscape beneath a tree playing a ‘vina.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

455. Johnson 36,9v

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 36,9v
Title:
Tank with lotuses and cranes
Scope & Content:
Reverse: a tank has white lotus flowers growing in it. Eight grey cranes are perched on the marble surround with Harivallabha’s Hindi verses written on their bodies; the Persian identification is written on an enlarged lotus bloom in the centre.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

456. Johnson 37,1

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 37,1
Title:
Ramakali Ragini
Scope & Content:
Ramakali Ragini. A princely lover kneels at the feet of his lady who turns her face away from him while a maid and the duenna gesture in dismay. The garden door by which the lover has entered stands open on the left. .
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

457. Johnson 37,1-36

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 37,1-36
Title:
J.37,1-36 Thirty-six paintings comprising a ‘ragamala’ series, arranged according to a Special system. Hyderabad, c.1760. Richard Johnson Collection. ...
Scope & Content:
J.37,1-36 Thirty-six paintings comprising a ‘ragamala’ series, arranged according to a Special system. Hyderabad, c.1760. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Gouache with gold; set within borders of pink paper with the edges ruled in gold (now enclosed within modern card guards). 2...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1759-1761
Extent:
36 items

458. Johnson 37,2

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 37,2
Title:
Patamanjari Ragini
Scope & Content:
Patamanjari Ragini. A girl sitting in a garden pavilion receives advice from an older confidante who gestures with her hands. There are ducks and fish in the fountain pools of the garden. Reproduced: Gangoly (1955), II, pl.CIX, fig.B. Note: This subject in related Deccani series is often ide...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

459. Johnson 37,3

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 37,3
Title:
Vibhasa Ragini
Scope & Content:
Vibhasa Ragini. A couple sit on a bed at dawn with the ‘nayaka’ aiming a bow and arrow at a cockerel which has awakened them. . Reproduced: Gangoly (1935), II, pl.LXXXVII, fig.C.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

460. Johnson 37,4

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 37,4
Title:
Gujari Ragini
Scope & Content:
Gujari Ragini. Krishna intercepts a girl carrying a pot upon her head as she is about to leave the courtyard through an open door. The window alcove has cushions laid out and there are goldfish in a fountain pool. Reproduced: Gangoly (1935), II, pl.CVIII, fig.E.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item