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Diagram for a Pichawai Depicting the Sharad Purnima (the Autumn Full Moon)

mid-19th century
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Object Information
  • Title: Diagram for a Pichawai Depicting the Sharad Purnima (the Autumn Full Moon)
  • Date: mid-19th century
  • Culture: India (Rajasthan, Nathadwara)
  • Medium: Ink, wash, and opaque watercolor on paper
  • Dimensions: Image (sight): 19 1/4 x 26 1/2 in. (48.9 x 67.3 cm)
    Framed: 28 x 36 in. (71.1 x 91.4 cm)
  • Classification: Paintings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Subhash Kapoor, in memory of his parents, Smt Shashi Kanta and Shree Parshotam Ram Kapoor, 2008
  • Object Number: 2008.359.54
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art
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