Annapurna and Shiva
Painting
ca. 1890 (made)
ca. 1890 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Painting, opaque watercolour on paper, depicting Annapurna offering food to Shiva.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Annapurna and Shiva (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, Annapurna offering food to Shiva, opaque watercolour on paper, Kalighat, Kolkata, ca. 1890 |
| Physical description | Painting, opaque watercolour on paper, depicting Annapurna offering food to Shiva. |
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| Content description | Annapurna offering food to Shiva. |
| Style | |
| Credit line | Given by Rudyard Kipling Esq., Bateman's, Burwash, Sussex |
| Object history | Part of an album, containing 196 prints, paintings and pen and pencil drawings together with 37 loose pages of paintings, calligraphic drawings, and outline pen drawings. The album was collected by late J Lockwood Kipling between the years 1865 and 1893. In 1875 he became Principal of the Mayo School of Art, Lahore and held this post until his retirement in 1893. The album was presented to the Museum by his son, Rudyard Kipling in 1917. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | IM.2:187-1917 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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