The Attractions of Music

The Cleveland Museum of Art · Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund

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The Attractions of Music

c. 1680

Medium: Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper
Dimensions: Image: 21.6 x 16 cm (8 1/2 x 6 5/16 in.); Sheet with border: 32 x 24 cm (12 5/8 x 9 7/16 in.)
Classification: Painting
Style: Indian Art
Origin: Central India, 17th century
Institution: The Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit: Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund

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Provenance event

John D. MacDonald, Manchester, NH

Provenance event

John D. MacDonald, Manchester, NH

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John D. MacDonald, Manchester, NH John D. MacDonald, Manchester, NH

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Exhibitions

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Dance of the Gods: Indian Art Inspired by Music

Dancing to the Flute: Music and Dance in Indian Art

Source exhibition text

Dance of the Gods: Indian Art Inspired by Music. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 24-December 8, 1996). Dancing to the Flute: Music and Dance in Indian Art . Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia (organizer) (June 12-August 24, 1997). Sydney, Australia, Art Gallery of New South Wales. "Dancing to the Flute: Music and Dance in Indian Art", 6/11 - 8/24/97, exh. cat. no.200, color repr. p. 175, p. 302. Indian Miniature Rotation (Gallery 115); August 13, 2003 - February 18, 2004. Indian Minature Rotation (Gallery 115); August 18, 2004 -

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0 observed sales · 0 comparable sales · 2 structured provenance events · 2 structured exhibitions.

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