Two Elephants in Combat
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Two Elephants in Combat

TitleTwo Elephants in Combat
Date1700–1730 18th century
Mediumink on paper
ClassificationPainting
OriginNorthwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Kota Northwestern India
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineTwo Elephants in Combat, 1700–1730. Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Kota. Ink on paper; page: 35.6 x 53.4 cm (14 x 21 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2018.178
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Two Elephants in Combat” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1700–1730. It is executed in ink on paper and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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