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Two Addorsed Tigers with Tails Crossed
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The drawing features two addorsed male tigers among rocky outcrops. They have bushy manes, a flower-like shape in the middle of their foreheads, large grins, and tongues sticking out. They glance at each other and their tails are crossed. Rajput Style.
Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art
Stuart Cary Welch (by 1973 - 2008 ) by descent; to his estate (2008-2009 ) gift; to Harvard Art Museum.
Notes:
Object was part of temporary loan to Museum in 1973.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum The Stuart Cary Welch Collection Gift of Edith I. Welch in memory of Stuart Cary Welch
Title: Two Addorsed Tigers with Tails Crossed
Description:
The drawing features two addorsed male tigers among rocky outcrops.
They have bushy manes, a flower-like shape in the middle of their foreheads, large grins, and tongues sticking out.
They glance at each other and their tails are crossed.
Rajput Style.
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