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- Artist
- Unknown (Indian)
- Title
- Hunter Trapping Deer
- Date
- late 17th century
- Medium
- Opaque watercolor on paper
- Dimensions
- 5 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. Overall
- Credit
- Gift of Jane Werner Watson
- Accession No.
- 1989.5
- Geography
- India
Related
ca. 1960-62, likely purchased in India* by Earnest C. and Jane Werner Watson (Santa Barbara, CA); 1971, deposited on long-term loan to the Elvehjem Art Center [now called Chazen Museum of Art]; 19 December 1988, gifted by Jane Werner Watson (Santa Barbara, CA) to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]. *General donor file contains correspondence from Mrs. Watson stating that she and Mr. Watson’s collection of Indian art and artifacts was begun and amassed while living in New Delhi between 1960 and 1962; however, specific acquisition information is not documented.
- Elvehjem Art Center. "Indian Miniature Painting: The Collection of Earnest C. Watson & Jane Werner Watson." Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1971. no. 27
- Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Bulletin/Annual Report 1989-1991." Madison: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1991. p. 80
- Lasting Impressions: The Art of Printmaking: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 5/14/1994–7/10/1994
- Indian Miniature Painting: The Collection of Earnest C. and James Werner Watson: Elvehjem Art Center, 10/29/1971–1/2/1972
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