Composite Drawing of an Elephant
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Not on view at present
Where is “Composite Drawing of an Elephant” now? Collection: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge. Not on view at present. Checked October 12, 2026.
Harvard Art Museums
Cambridge, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
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- Source
- The museum
About the work
The page features a large elephant with its trunk up and walking to the right. The elephant is composed of various fish, birds, and other animals, both real and fictitious, including a tiger, monkey, horse, camel, and a makara, a crocodile-like creature of Hindu mythology, which comprises the front of the elephant’s front right leg, as well as its rump and tail. Rajput style.
Harvard Art Museums
Details
- Accession number
- 2009.202.186
In the catalog
Sources
- Harvard Art Museums
- Image: Harvard Art Museums — © President and Fellows of Harvard College
