Rama and Sita
Painting
mid 19th century (made)
mid 19th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting Rama and Sita enthroned, with Hanuman at their feet. Krishna, Lakshman and Balarama are in attendance behind. Unfinished, possibly a memoria technica, basic design with preliminary colours.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Rama and Sita (generic) |
| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, Rama and Sita with Hanuman, opaque watercolour on paper, Jaipur, mid 19th century |
| Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting Rama and Sita enthroned, with Hanuman at their feet. Krishna, Lakshman and Balarama are in attendance behind. Unfinished, possibly a memoria technica, basic design with preliminary colours. |
| Content description | Rama and Sita enthroned, with Hanuman at their feet. Krishna, Lakshman and Balarama are in attendance in the distance. |
| Style | |
| Credit line | Given by Colonel T. G. Gayer-Anderson, CMG, DSO, and his twin brother Major R. G. Gayer- Anderson, Pasha. |
| Object history | From the Gayer-Anderson Collection. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.202-1952 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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