2009.53

Object Title
Seated figure in a niche
Measurements
21 1/2 x 11 3/4 x 10 in. (54.61 x 29.85 x 25.4 cm.)
Creation Date
3rd quarter of the 10th century
Credit Line
Gift of David T. Owsley
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
http://www.dm-art.org/
Provenance Information
By 1994, private collection, New York, NY. Given by David T. Owsley to DMA (accession date: December 23, 2009).
Exhibition Information
Dallas Museum of Art, January 1995 through the present.
Publication Information
N/A
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
This work was on long-term loan to the DMA beginning in June 1994, prior to its acquisition in 2009. The donor's intention to donate it dates from October 2007.

25.262

Object Title
Head of a Jina
Measurements
H: 8 1/2 in. (21.59 cm)
Creation Date
10th-11th century
Credit Line
Gift of John and Berthe Ford, 2009
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
http://art.thewalters.org/viewwoa.aspx?id=78472
Provenance Information
John and Berthe Ford [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 2009, by gift.
Exhibition Information
No known exhibitions.
Publication Information
No known publications.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
A Memorandum of Understanding between the Walters Art Museum and John and Berthe Ford about this gift was signed September 1997.

25.261

Object Title
Head of Bhairava
Measurements
H: 8 3/4 x W: 6 x D: 6 in. (22.2 x 15.2 x 15.2 cm)
Creation Date
11th century
Credit Line
Gift of John and Berthe Ford, 2009
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
http://art.thewalters.org/viewwoa.aspx?id=12541
Provenance Information
John and Berthe Ford, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 2009, by gift.
Exhibition Information
Desire and Devotion: Art from India, Nepal, and Tibet in the John and Berthe Ford Collection. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore; Santa Barbara Museum of Art; The Albuquerque Museum of Art & History; Birmingham Museum of Art; Hong Kong Museum of Art, 2001-2004.
Publication Information
Pal, Pratapaditya. Desire and Devotion : Art From India, Nepal, and Tibet in the John and Berthe Ford Collection. Baltimore, Md. : Walters Art Museum ; London : Philip Wilson. 2001.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
A Memorandum of Understanding between the Walters Art Museum and John and Berthe Ford about this gift was signed September 1997.

25.260

Object Title
Vamana
Measurements
17 x 13 x 4 in. (43.2 x 33 x 10.2 cm)
Creation Date
10th century
Credit Line
Gift of John and Berthe Ford, 2008
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
http://art.thewalters.org/viewwoa.aspx?id=19102
Provenance Information
Jaipaul Gallery, Philadelphia [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; John and Berthe Ford, Baltimore, June 13, 1976, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 2008, by gift.
Exhibition Information
No known exhibitions.
Publication Information
Pal, Pratapaditya. Desire and Devotion : Art From India, Nepal, and Tibet in the John and Berthe Ford Collection. Baltimore, Md. : Walters Art Museum ; London : Philip Wilson. 2001.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
A Memorandum of Understanding between the Walters Art Museum and John and Berthe Ford about this gift was signed September 1997.
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