Kapany Collection UC Santa Barbara

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The Kapany Collection of Sikh Art Presented By Sonia Dhami

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Presented at the Expanding Horizons:Sikh Studies at the Turn of the 21st Century Saturday, November 14 & Sunday, November 15, 2009McCune Conference Room, 6th Floor of HSSB

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The Kapany Collection of Sikh Art

Presented By

Sonia Dhami The Sikh Foundation

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Dr. & Mrs. Kapany at the Opening of The Arts of the Sikh Kingdoms, 1999 V&A Musuem,London

Janam Sakhi Punjab Plains 19th century

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Guru Nanak Lucknow or Faizabad, c. 1770, pigment on paper, 41.5 x 33.5 cm Kapany Collection

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Guru Nanak visits Bhai Lallo Janam Sakhi, unbound set, late 19th century Kapany Collection

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Guru Nanak Sobha Singh, 1969, oil on canvas, 71 x 56 cm Kapany Collection

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Guru Hargobind ji on Terrace with Attendant Punjab Plains, 1750, gouache on paper, 26.5 x 18.5 cm Kapany Collection

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Guru Tegh BahadurMughal school, c. 1670, gouache on paper,22x16.5 cm Kapany Collection

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Guru Gobind Singh on horseback with his attendants gouache on paper, c. 1830, 18.5 x 15 cm Kapany Collection

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The Ten Gurus’Early 19th century, gouache on paper, 52 x 41 cm Kapany Collection

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Maharaja Ranjit SinghPainted on ivory, mid 19th century, 2” x 2.5” Kapany Collection

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Turban HelmetPunjab, c. 1820-40, steel overlaid with gold Kapany Collection

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Maharaja Shere Singh Emily Eden, from Portraits of the Princes & People of India Kapany Collection

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Sikh Chieftains Prince Alexis Soltykoff, 1858, Indian Scenes and Characters Kapany Collection

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Portrait of Maharani Jind Kaur George Richmond, 1863, oil on canvas Kapany Collection

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Bhai Vir Singh Lahore, c1850, pigment on paper, 54.9 x 37 cm Kapany Collection

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The Golden Temple of UmritsarKapur Singh, 1886, oil on canvas Kapany Collection

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Raja Karam Singh of Patiala Punjab Plains, c.1840, gouache on paper, 23 x 44.5 cm Kapany Collection

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Guru Gobind Singh Popular Sikh Print, Shahganj factory (Dunlop) 1936-57 Kapany Collection

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Sohni and Mahiwal Arpana Caur, 2000, oil on canvas Kapany Collection

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Sazaa (punishment) Sukhpreet Singh, 2006, oil on canvas Kapany Collection

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