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Unknown
A Composite Elephant Ridden by a Princecirca 1600

Not on view
Ink and wash drawing on cream paper, a large decorated elephant carrying figures on its back, surrounded by attendants, mounted in a teal and gold floral border

Unknown, A Composite Elephant Ridden by a Prince, circa 1600, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Edwin Binney, 3rd, Collection of Turkish Art at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
A Composite Elephant Ridden by a Prince
Place Made
India, Deccan (?)
Date Made
circa 1600
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions
Image: 6 x 7 11/16 in. (15.24 x 3 cm); Sheet: 9 3/8 x 13 5/8 in. (23.8125 x 34.6075 cm)
Credit Line
The Edwin Binney, 3rd, Collection of Turkish Art at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Accession Number
M.85.237.26
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Denny, Walter B. Turkish Treasures from the Collection of Edward Binney, 3rd. Portland, OR: Portland Art Museum, 1979.