Exchange: Sp19 Khandelwal - HISTART 394 / WOMENSTD 345 - Gender and Sexuality in South Asian Art and Visual Culture: 1850s

Sp19 Khandelwal - HISTART 394 / WOMENSTD 345 - Gender and Sexuality in South Asian Art and Visual Culture: 1850s - present

A photograph of a woman wearing a large fur hat, jewelry, and a long draped body garment. She holds a strand of beads in her hands, looking down toward the right.

John Thomson
Mongol Woman
albumen silver print on paper
3 7/16 in x 2 15/16 in (8.7 cm x 7.5 cm);19 5/16 in x 14 5/16 in (49.05 cm x 36.35 cm);3 7/16 in x 2 15/16 in (8.7 cm x 7.5 cm)
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art

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In this print a woman stands leaning against a mirror on her left, which shows her reflection. The woman is topless, wearing only a long necklace and billowing, striped pants. The floor is patterned with diagonal crossing lines forming diamond shapes. There is a checkered patterned arm chair in the background, as well as drapery and a doorway.

Henri Matisse
Odalisque à la culotte rayée, reflectée dans la glace
lithograph on paper
25 1/8 in x 18 3/4 in (63.82 cm x 47.63 cm);28 1/16 in x 22 1/16 in (71.28 cm x 56.04 cm);25 3/16 in x 18 7/8 in (63.98 cm x 47.94 cm);15 3/4 in x 11 3/4 in (40.01 cm x 29.85 cm)
Museum Purchase

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Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Mewar School
Râmâyana series, modern work in an 18th century style
ink and color on paper
( );22 1/4 in x 28 5/8 in (56.52 cm x 72.71 cm);10 3/8 in x 15 15/16 in (26.4 cm x 40.4 cm)
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leo S. Figiel and Dr. and Mrs. Steven J. Figiel

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A bejewelled nayika holds an amorous pose. The portrait is focused on her upper body and side face.

Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Udaipur School
Nayika
ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper
9 5/16 x 5 1/4 in. (23.5 x 13.3 cm);18 3/16 x 22 3/16 in. (46.04 x 56.2 cm)
Gift of Mr. George P. Bickford for the James Marshall Plumer Memorial Collection

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This print has two scenes on the top half with one larger scene taking up the bottom half of the print. Each depicts an incarnation of a deity.

Bernard Picart
Religious Ceremonies and Customs of the People of the World: Incarnations (Avatars) Nine and Ten of Vishnu and Shiva
copper plate engraving on paper
16 9/16 in x 10 1/4 in (42.1 cm x 26.1 cm)
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink

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Full-length nude figure in fetal position viewed from behind<br />

Paul Gauguin
Manao Tupapau
woodcut on paper
9 1/8 in. x 15 in. ( 23.1 cm x 38.1 cm )
Gift of Mrs. Florence L. Stol

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Singh Kehar
Man twisting thread
ink and watercolor on paper
5 1/4 in x 4 5/16 in (13.3 cm x 11 cm);6 3/16 in x 5 3/8 in (15.72 cm x 13.65 cm);19 3/8 in x 14 3/8 in (49.21 cm x 36.51 cm)
Gift of Mr. George P. Bickford for the James Marshall Plumer Memorial Collection

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A photograph of four men sitting on and standing around an over-turned canoe. The figures hold fishing nets. One figure holds a fan and faces the viewer.

Francis Frith
Untitled, from "Frith's Series"
albumen print on paper
8 3/4 in x 9 13/16 in (22.23 cm x 24.92 cm);14 5/16 in x 19 5/16 in (36.35 cm x 49.05 cm);8 3/4 in x 9 13/16 in (22.23 cm x 24.92 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William Lewis through the Friends of the Museum of Art

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Mary Cassatt
The First Mirror (Looking into the Hand Mirror)
aquatint and drypoint on paper
8 1/4 x 5 7/8 in. (20.8 x 14.92 cm)
Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker

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Artist Unknown, India, Delhi, Mughal or Deccani
A family of Bhil hunters
ink, watercolor wash, and gold on paper
5 1/4 in x 4 15/16 in (13.3 cm x 12.5 cm);4 15/16 in x 5 1/4 in (12.5 cm x 13.3 cm);19 3/8 in x 14 3/8 in (49.21 cm x 36.51 cm)
Gift of Mr. George P. Bickford for the James Marshall Plumer Memorial Collection

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Two women are shown standing near a group of deer in a forest. One plays a stringed instrument while the other feeds leaves to one of the deer close by. A lotus pond is shown towards the bottom portion of the image.

Artist Unknown, India, Punjab Hills, Kangra School
Court Ladies and Deer
ink and opaque watercolor on paper
8 13/16 x 6 3/16 in. (22.3 x 15.7 cm);14 1/2 x 11 in. (36.8 x 27.9 cm)
Gift of Harry and Rose Jacobs

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Indian
Portrait of Maharaja Balbir Sen of Mandi
opaque watercolor and gold on paper
7 1/4 in x 5 1/8 in (18.4 cm x 13 cm);19 3/8 in x 14 3/8 in (49.21 cm x 36.51 cm)
Gift of Mr. George P. Bickford for the James Marshall Plumer Memorial Collection

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