A Barber Cleaning the Ear of a Courtesan (c. 1890): Art, History and Details
A Barber Cleaning the Ear of a Courtesan at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, woodcut. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
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A Barber Cleaning the Ear of a Courtesan at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, woodcut. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Hanuman with Rama and Lakshmana on his shoulders, from a Kalighat album at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Krishna Ferrying Radha Across the Yamuna River (recto); Parivati Placing a Wedding Garland on Shiva (verso) at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attributi

Krishna Ferrying Radha Across the Yamuna River (recto) at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Krishna Ferrying Radha Across the Yamuna River at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Shiva Bearing Aloft the Body of His Sati at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Krishna Stroking Radha's Feet (verso), from a Kalighat album at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, graphite, and ink on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Rama and Sita enthroned (recto), from a Kalighat album at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, graphite, and ink on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Garuda Carrying Balarama and Krishna (verso), from a Kalighat album at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Seven Heroes or Warriors Killing Abhimanya, Son of Arjuna at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

English Babu (Native Indian Clerk) Holding a Hookah at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

The Mutiny of the Heroine Rani Lakshmi Bai of Jhansi at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Diana or Artemis, Goddess of the Hunt at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Brahma at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Gajalakshmi: Lakshmi with Elephants at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Goddesses Lakshmi and Sarasvati (verso), from a Kalighat album at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Kartikeya, from a Kalighat album at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Rama and Sita enthroned with Lakshmana and Hanuman attending, from a Kalighat album at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, graphite, tin, and ink on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection histor

A Serpent Protects Vasudeva Taking His Infant Son Krishna to Safety at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Nitai and Gaur at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Rama and Sita in the royal palace (recto), from a Kalighat album at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Woodcut, hand colored with gum tempera. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Radha and Krishna (verso), from a Kalighat album at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Leaf from a Kalighat album: Sheetaladevi: The Smallpox Goddess (recto); Durga (verso) at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection hist

Sheetaladevi: The Smallpox Goddess (recto), from a Kalighat album at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Yasoda with Krishna Churning Butter at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, ink, graphite, and tin on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Annapurna and Shiva at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Ganesha at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, graphite, and ink on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Ganesha-Janani (Mother of Ganesh) at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1890, Gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Medallion from the Border of a Latin Bible: The Expulsion of Adam and Eve from Paradise at the Cleveland Museum of Art: early 1300s, tempera on vellum. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Leaf Excised from an Antiphonary: Initial Q with Saints Peter and Paul at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1325, ink, tempera and gold on vellum. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

The Visitation: Leaf from a Book of Hours (5 of 6 Excised Leaves) at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1420, ink, tempera and gold on vellum. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Leaf from a Gradual: Initial P with the Nativity at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1500, ink, tempera and gold on vellum. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Adjoining Leaves from a Book of Hours: Penitential Psalms and King David in Prayer (2 of 3 Excised Leaves) at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1530–35, ink, tempera, and liquid gold on vellum. Explore the work's context, creator attribution

Leaf from a Book of Hours: King David in Prayer (2 of 3 Excised Leaves) at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1530–35, ink, tempera and liquid gold on vellum. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Leaf from a Book of Hours: Penitential Psalms at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1530–35, ink, tempera and liquid gold on vellum. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Portrait of King Louis XIII of France at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1611, oil on canvas. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Dessert Fork and Spoon with Hunt Scenes at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1822, gilt silver. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Dessert Fork with Hunt Scenes at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1822, gilt silver. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Dessert Spoon with Hunt Scenes at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1822, gilt silver. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Figure of Demosthenes at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1800, lead glazed earthenware. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.