Sita and Rama.
Drawing
ca. 1800 (made)
ca. 1800 (made)
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Brush drawing, ink with watercolour on paper, depicting Sita bestowing the winner's garland on Rama after the contest in archery; an illustration to the Ramayana.
Object details
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Title | Sita and Rama. (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Drawn and painted with brush in ink with watercolour on paper |
Brief description | Brush drawing, Sita bestowing winner's garland on Rama, ink on paper, Kangra, ca. 1800 |
Physical description | Brush drawing, ink with watercolour on paper, depicting Sita bestowing the winner's garland on Rama after the contest in archery; an illustration to the Ramayana. |
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Content description | Sita bestowing the winner's garland on Rama after the contest in archery. |
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Credit line | Purchased with the assistance of Lady Rothenstein and Art Fund |
Object history | Previously in the Rothenstein Collection |
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Literary reference | Ramayana |
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Accession number | IS.138-1951 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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