Painting
ca. 1820 - ca. 1830 (made)
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Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, illustration to the month of Jeth (May-June), from a Barahmasa series; lovers seated in conversation on a terrace, in the background a girl offers water to a man outside a hut, and an elephant seen in association with a tiger is picking a snake up with its trunk.
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Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour on paper |
Brief description | Painting, the month of Jeth (May-June), Barahmasa, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Datarpur Rakri, ca. 1820-1830 |
Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, illustration to the month of Jeth (May-June), from a Barahmasa series; lovers seated in conversation on a terrace, in the background a girl offers water to a man outside a hut, and an elephant seen in association with a tiger is picking a snake up with its trunk. |
Content description | Illustration to the month of Jeth (May-June), from a Barahmasa series; lovers seated in conversation on a terrace, in the background a girl offers water to a man outside a hut, and an elephant seen in association with a tiger is picking a snake up with its trunk. |
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Credit line | Purchased with Art Fund support |
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Accession number | IS.164-1955 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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