A Jain Monk Preaching

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A Jain Monk Preaching

India, Rajasthan, Sirohi, circa 1680
Drawings; watercolors
Opaque watercolor, gold, and ink on paper
Sheet: 9 7/8 x 8 5/8 in. (25.08 x 21.91 cm); Image: 8 3/4 x 7 1/2 in. (22.23 x 19.05 cm)
From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase (M.71.1.19)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Rosenfield, John.  The Arts of India and Nepal: The Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection.  Boston:  Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1966.
  • Scharfe, Hartmut.  Education in Ancient India.  Leiden, Netherlands: Brill,  2002.