The Bower of Quiet Passion
Nihal Chand, Indian, (1710–1782)
Creation date:
ca. 1750
Creation place:
India
Other Information
Type:
Watercolor Painting
Medium and Support:
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Credit Line:
Edwin Binney 3rd Collection
Accession Number:
1990.756
State/Province:
Rajasthan
Dimensions:
9 in. x 12 1/2 in. (22.86 cm x 31.75 cm)
Provenance
Greater India Company, Inc.,
New York, New York
( - November 10, 1975)
Kenneth J. Lane, New York, New York ( - )
Doris Wiener Gallery, New York, New York ( - )
Terence McInerney Fine Arts Ltd., New York, New York (November 10, 1975 - November 10, 1975)
Edwin Binney 3rd, San Diego, California (November 10, 1975 - August 27, 1990)
San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, California (August 27, 1990 - )
Kenneth J. Lane, New York, New York ( - )
Doris Wiener Gallery, New York, New York ( - )
Terence McInerney Fine Arts Ltd., New York, New York (November 10, 1975 - November 10, 1975)
Edwin Binney 3rd, San Diego, California (November 10, 1975 - August 27, 1990)
San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, California (August 27, 1990 - )
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Exhibition
This object was included in the following exhibitions:
Myths, Monsters, Maharajas: Introducing the Binney Collection San Diego Museum of Art , 11/23/1991 - 1/26/1992
Indian Court Painting: 16th–19th century The Metropolitan Museum of Art , 3/25/1997 - 7/6/1997
Power & Desire: South Asian Paintings from the San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego Museum of Art , 4/29/2000 - 10/5/2003
Domains of Wonder: Selected Masterworks of Indian Painting San Diego Museum of Art , 10/22/2005 - 1/27/2008
Myths, Monsters, Maharajas: Introducing the Binney Collection San Diego Museum of Art , 11/23/1991 - 1/26/1992
Indian Court Painting: 16th–19th century The Metropolitan Museum of Art , 3/25/1997 - 7/6/1997
Power & Desire: South Asian Paintings from the San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego Museum of Art , 4/29/2000 - 10/5/2003
Domains of Wonder: Selected Masterworks of Indian Painting San Diego Museum of Art , 10/22/2005 - 1/27/2008
Bibliography
This object has the following bibliographic references:
Vishakha N. Desai. Power & Desire: San Diego Museum of Art. San Diego, California, 2000
Page Number: 6, Figure Number: 3
Kavita Singh. Orientations Orientations Magazine Ltd. Hong Kong, May 2000
Page Number: 66-67, Figure Number: 9
Dr. Caron Smith. Arts of Asia Arts of Asia Publications Ltd. Hong Kong, September 2000-October 2000
Page Number: 97, 99, 100, Figure Number: 19
Dr. Mohinder Singh Randhawa and Mrs. Doris Schreier Randhawa. Kishangarh Painting Vakils, Feffer & Simons Limited. Bombay, India, 1980
Page Number: 28, 29, Figure Number: 8
Holland Cotter. The New York Times The New York Times. New York, New York, October 27, 2000
Page Number: B35
Partha Mitter. Indian Art Oxford University Press. Oxford, England, 2001
Page Number: 142, 150-151, Figure Number: 99
Power and Desire: Hong Kong Museum of Art. 2001
Page Number: cat. no. 55, Figure Number: 55
Vishakha N. Desai. Pouvoir et Désir: Miniatures Indiennes, Collection Edwin Binney 3rd du San Diego Museum of Art Paris musées/Éditions Findakly. Paris/Suilly-la-Tour, France, 2002
Page Number: 12
Kavita Singh. Pouvoir et Désir: Miniatures Indiennes, Collection Edwin Binney 3rd du San Diego Museum of Art Paris musées/Éditions Findakly. Paris/Suilly-la-Tour, France, 2002
Page Number: 17
Amina Okada. Pouvoir et Désir: Miniatures Indiennes, Collection Edwin Binney 3rd du San Diego Museum of Art Paris musées/Éditions Findakly. Paris/Suilly-la-Tour, France, 2002
Page Number: 140-141, Figure Number: 54
Dr. Caron Smith. San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego Museum of Art. San Diego, California, 2003
Page Number: 81, Figure Number: 81
Steven Kossak. Indian Court Painting: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York, 1997
Page Number: 22
Steven Kossak. Indian Court Painting: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York, 1997
Page Number: 113, Figure Number: 70
Brijinder Nath Goswamy and Dr. Caron Smith. Domains of Wonder: San Diego Museum of Art. San Diego, California, 2005
Page Number: 94, 95, Figure Number: 32
Brijinder Nath Goswamy. The Spirit of Indian Painting: Close Encounters with 101 Great Works 1100 - 1900 Allen Lane by Penguin Books . India, 2014
Page Number: 448-451, Figure Number: pg. 448, detail; 450, 451
Heidi Rika Maria Pauwels. Cultural Exchange in Eighteenth-Century India Studies in Asian Art and Culture. Berlin, 2015
Page Number: 169, Figure Number: Plate 10
Dr. Milo Cleveland Beach and Brijinder Nath Goswamy. Masters of Indian Painting: 1100-1650 Artibus Asiae Publishers. Zurich, 2011
Page Number: 596, Figure Number: fig. 3, 600
Vishakha N. Desai. Power & Desire: San Diego Museum of Art. San Diego, California, 2000
Page Number: 6, Figure Number: 3
Kavita Singh. Orientations Orientations Magazine Ltd. Hong Kong, May 2000
Page Number: 66-67, Figure Number: 9
Dr. Caron Smith. Arts of Asia Arts of Asia Publications Ltd. Hong Kong, September 2000-October 2000
Page Number: 97, 99, 100, Figure Number: 19
Dr. Mohinder Singh Randhawa and Mrs. Doris Schreier Randhawa. Kishangarh Painting Vakils, Feffer & Simons Limited. Bombay, India, 1980
Page Number: 28, 29, Figure Number: 8
Holland Cotter. The New York Times The New York Times. New York, New York, October 27, 2000
Page Number: B35
Partha Mitter. Indian Art Oxford University Press. Oxford, England, 2001
Page Number: 142, 150-151, Figure Number: 99
Power and Desire: Hong Kong Museum of Art. 2001
Page Number: cat. no. 55, Figure Number: 55
Vishakha N. Desai. Pouvoir et Désir: Miniatures Indiennes, Collection Edwin Binney 3rd du San Diego Museum of Art Paris musées/Éditions Findakly. Paris/Suilly-la-Tour, France, 2002
Page Number: 12
Kavita Singh. Pouvoir et Désir: Miniatures Indiennes, Collection Edwin Binney 3rd du San Diego Museum of Art Paris musées/Éditions Findakly. Paris/Suilly-la-Tour, France, 2002
Page Number: 17
Amina Okada. Pouvoir et Désir: Miniatures Indiennes, Collection Edwin Binney 3rd du San Diego Museum of Art Paris musées/Éditions Findakly. Paris/Suilly-la-Tour, France, 2002
Page Number: 140-141, Figure Number: 54
Dr. Caron Smith. San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego Museum of Art. San Diego, California, 2003
Page Number: 81, Figure Number: 81
Steven Kossak. Indian Court Painting: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York, 1997
Page Number: 22
Steven Kossak. Indian Court Painting: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, New York, 1997
Page Number: 113, Figure Number: 70
Brijinder Nath Goswamy and Dr. Caron Smith. Domains of Wonder: San Diego Museum of Art. San Diego, California, 2005
Page Number: 94, 95, Figure Number: 32
Brijinder Nath Goswamy. The Spirit of Indian Painting: Close Encounters with 101 Great Works 1100 - 1900 Allen Lane by Penguin Books . India, 2014
Page Number: 448-451, Figure Number: pg. 448, detail; 450, 451
Heidi Rika Maria Pauwels. Cultural Exchange in Eighteenth-Century India Studies in Asian Art and Culture. Berlin, 2015
Page Number: 169, Figure Number: Plate 10
Dr. Milo Cleveland Beach and Brijinder Nath Goswamy. Masters of Indian Painting: 1100-1650 Artibus Asiae Publishers. Zurich, 2011
Page Number: 596, Figure Number: fig. 3, 600
Marks
Inscription,
On reverse:
In this manner, in the quiet slumber of love, did the night pass (for the lovers) . . .
Number, On reverse:
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