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Sarang Ragini

Painting
mid 17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, a yogi seated on a rocky mound near a building, holding a pen in either hand, before him are two leaping does and a disciple holding a single leaf of pan. Illustration to the musical mode sarang ragini.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleSarang Ragini (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper
Brief description
Painting, sarang ragini, yogi and leaping deer, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Marwar or Sirohi, late 17th century
Physical description
Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, a yogi seated on a rocky mound near a building, holding a pen in either hand, before him are two leaping does and a disciple holding a single leaf of pan. Illustration to the musical mode sarang ragini.
Dimensions
  • Height: 224mm
  • Width: 153mm
05/06/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013
Content description
A yogi seated on a rocky mound near a building, holding a pen in either hand, before him are two leaping does and a disciple holding a single leaf of pan
Style
Marks and inscriptions
(handwritten in Nagri on border)
Transliteration
'rag sarang'
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.113-1960

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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