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Desakara Ragini

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

Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, illustration to the musical mode desakara ragini, acrobats performing near a stream.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDesakara Ragini (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour on paper
Brief description
Painting, desakara ragini, acrobats performing near a stream, opaque watercolour on paper, Marwar, early 17th century
Physical description
Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, illustration to the musical mode desakara ragini, acrobats performing near a stream.
Dimensions
  • Height: 217mm (maximum)
  • Width: 151mm (maximum)
05/06/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013; object irregular in shape
Content description
Illustration to the musical mode desakara ragini, acrobats performing near a stream.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
(handwritten in Hindi, below image)
Translation
'Desakara Ragini 18'
Credit line
Purchased with Art Fund support
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.133-1955

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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