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Drawing

ca. 1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Brush drawing in ink on paper, depicting the gopis fainting with desire for Krishna, in various poses.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Drawn and painted using a brush, in ink on paper
Brief description
Brush drawing, gopis fainting with desire for Krishna, ink on paper, Kangra, ca. 1780
Physical description
Brush drawing in ink on paper, depicting the gopis fainting with desire for Krishna, in various poses.
Dimensions
  • Height: 208mm
  • Width: 288mm
12/06/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project
Content description
The gopis fainting with desire for Krishna, in various poses.
Style
Credit line
Given by Miss Margaret W. Patterson
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.178-1953

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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