Photo of collection object Drawing of an Elephant
Drawing of an Elephant, c. 1700. ink on paper, Image: 12.8 x 18.1 cm (5 1/16 x 7 1/8 in.); Overall: 20 x 25.3 cm (7 7/8 x 9 15/16 in.). Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1969.65. CC0.

Drawing of an Elephant

c. 1700

Maker Unknown

Indian and Southeast Asian Art

Drawing of an Elephant, c. 1700. India, Mughal School, early 18th Century. Ink on paper; image: 12.8 x 18.1 cm (5 1/16 x 7 1/8 in.); overall: 20 x 25.3 cm (7 7/8 x 9 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund 1969.65 Domesticated elephants had their tusks trimmed and decorated with gold rings.
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Painting
Formatted Medium
ink on paper
Medium
ink, paper
Dimensions
Image: 12.8 x 18.1 cm (5 1/16 x 7 1/8 in.); Overall: 20 x 25.3 cm (7 7/8 x 9 15/16 in.)
Accession Number
1969.65
Credit Line
Edward L. Whittemore Fund
Rights Statement
CC0

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