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Project / Collection Impey Collection Material Type Prints, Drawings and Paintings

1. Add Or 4

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Add Or 4
Title:
Gauri Ragini
Scope & Content:
Gauri Ragini. A lady is seated alone on a hillock near a lake at sundown. Inscribed in Urdu: ‘ragini gauri malkosh ki (Gauri Ragini’ of’ Malkos).’ 234 by 160 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 4-7, 27, 28, 30, 31

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Add Or 4-7, 27, 28, 30, 31
Title:
Add.Or.4-7, 27, 28, 30, 31 Eight paintings from a ‘ragamala’ series. Murshidabad, c.1760. Purchased June 1954 and January 1955. Inscribed on borders w ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.4-7, 27, 28, 30, 31 Eight paintings from a ‘ragamala’ series. Murshidabad, c.1760. Purchased June 1954 and January 1955. Inscribed on borders with identifications in Urdu. Gouache with gold; on album pages with blue and red borders and gold rules; the edges reinforced with magenta si...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1759-1761
Extent:
8 items

3. Add Or 5

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Title:
Lalita Ragini
Scope & Content:
Lalita Ragini. A lover is departing from his sleeping mistress at dawn. Inscribed in Urdu: ‘ragini lalit hindol ki (Lalita Ragini’ of’ Hindola).’ 231 by 158 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 6

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Title:
Vibhasa Ragini
Scope & Content:
Vibhasa Ragini. The lover is rising from his lady’s bed at dawn to shoot the cock which awakens them. . Inscribed in Urdu: ‘rag malkosh (Malkos Raga).’ 234 by 160 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 7

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Add Or 7
Title:
Ramakali Ragini
Scope & Content:
Ramakali Ragini. A lady spurns her repentant lover who kneels before her. Inscribed in Urdu: ‘ragini ramkali hindol ki (Ramakali Ragini’ of’ Hindola).’ 232 by 157 mm. Reproduced: Losty and Leach (1998), pl. 22.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 27

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Add Or 27
Title:
Megha Raga
Scope & Content:
Megha Raga. Krishna dances in a glade to the rhythm of three girl musicians; peacocks perch in the trees. Inscribed in Urdu: ‘rag megha (Megha Raga).’ 231 by 159 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 28

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Add Or 28
Title:
Khambhavati Ragini
Scope & Content:
Khambhavati Ragini. A girl worships Brahma who sits between two fires on a terrace. Inscribed in Urdu: ‘ragini kanhavachi malkosh ki (Khambhavati Ragini’ of’ Malkos).’ 234 by 160 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

8. Add Or 30

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Add Or 30
Title:
Hindola Raga
Scope & Content:
Hindola Raga. A prince is seated in a swing rocked by two maidservants. Inscribed in Urdu: ‘rag hindol (Hindola Raga).’ 231 by 159 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

9. Add Or 31

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Add Or 31
Title:
Dhanasri Ragini
Scope & Content:
Dhanasri Ragini. A lady is seated alone on a terrace, painting a portrait of her absent lover. Inscribed in Urdu: ‘ragini dhanasri sri rag ki (Dhanasri Ragini’ of’ Sri Raga).’ 232 by 160 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

10. Add Or 4667

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Add Or 4667
Title:
A pangolin or scaly anteater, from Lady Impey's collection. Artist(s): Zain al-Din, Shaikh (fl. c.1780)
Scope & Content:
A pangolin or scaly anteater walking towards the right, with a slight shadow against an otherwise unpainted paper ground. Each paw has five claws, with those on its front paws turned backwards as it walks. Its scales are brown and it has blue eyes. By the Calcutta artist Shaikh Zain al-Din, Cal...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1779
Extent:
1 Item

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