Ghatotkacha and three demons in his countenance chase Bhagadatta
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Title
Ghatotkacha and three demons in his countenance chase Bhagadatta
Mapping in Color Item Type Metadata
Title
Ghatotkacha and three demons in his countenance chase Bhagadatta
Artist
Fazl
Classification
Codices
Link
https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2013.321
Repository
Cleveland Museum of Art
Accession Number
2013.321
Provenance
?-1962
Hagop Kevorkian [1872–1962], New York, NY
December 7, 1970
Sotheby’s, London, Highly Important Oriental Manuscripts and Miniatures: The Property of the Kevorkian Foundation, 7 December 1970, lot 109
1970-2013
Ralph Benkaim [1914-2001] and Catherine Glynn Benkaim [b. 1946], Beverly Hills, CA, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art
2013-
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Hagop Kevorkian [1872–1962], New York, NY
December 7, 1970
Sotheby’s, London, Highly Important Oriental Manuscripts and Miniatures: The Property of the Kevorkian Foundation, 7 December 1970, lot 109
1970-2013
Ralph Benkaim [1914-2001] and Catherine Glynn Benkaim [b. 1946], Beverly Hills, CA, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art
2013-
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Parent Work
1616-17 Razmnama
Sequential order of folio
7 (based on Seyller's reconstruction, 1985)
Date
1616-17 (based on the dated folios)
Location
Burhanpur, India
Style
Mughal (sub-imperial atelier)
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Size (H x W cm)
36.7 X 23.5 cm.
Publications
Catalogue of Highly Important Oriental Manuscripts and Miniatures: The Property of the Kevorkian Foundation, Comprising Persian, Arabic and Turkish Calligraphy, Including "Qur'an" Leaves of the 11th and 12th Century, and Examples of "Nasta'liq" and "Naskhi" Calligraphy ... Which Will Be Sold by Auction by Sotheby and Co. ..., Monday, 7th December, 1970. London: Sotheby, 1970. lot 109
Mace, Sonya Rhie, Mohsen Ashtiany, Catherine Glynn, Pedro Moura Carvalho, Marcus Fraser, and Ruby Lal. Mughal Paintings: Art and Stories: the Cleveland Museum of Art. London: D Giles Limited, 2016. cat. no. 49
Mace, Sonya Rhie, Mohsen Ashtiany, Catherine Glynn, Pedro Moura Carvalho, Marcus Fraser, and Ruby Lal. Mughal Paintings: Art and Stories: the Cleveland Museum of Art. London: D Giles Limited, 2016. cat. no. 49
Exhibition History
Main gallery rotation (gallery 245). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (November 2, 2015-March 15, 2016).
Collection
Citation
“Ghatotkacha and three demons in his countenance chase Bhagadatta,” Mapping Color, accessed April 6, 2026, https://mappingcolor.omeka.fas.harvard.edu/items/show/168.