
- Sita and Rama.
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Sita and Rama.
- Object:
Drawing
- Place of origin:
Kangra (made)
- Date:
ca. 1800 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Unknown
- Materials and Techniques:
Drawn and painted with brush in ink with watercolour on paper
- Credit Line:
Purchased with the assistance of Lady Rothenstein and Art Fund
- Museum number:
IS.138-1951
- Gallery location:
In Storage
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.
Place of Origin
Kangra (made)
Date
ca. 1800 (made)
Artist/maker
Unknown
Materials and Techniques
Drawn and painted with brush in ink with watercolour on paper
Dimensions
Height: 237 mm maximum, Width: 334 mm maximum
Object history note
Previously in the Rothenstein Collection
Descriptive line
Brush drawing, Sita bestowing winner's garland on Rama, ink on paper, Kangra, ca. 1800
Materials
Ink; Water-colour; Paint; Paper
Techniques
Drawn; Painted
Subjects depicted
Deities; Garland
Categories
Paintings; Hinduism; Religion; Myths & Legends; Bonita Trust Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project
Collection
South & South East Asia Collection