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Krishna and Yasoda

Drawing
early 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painting, in ink on paper, depicting the baby Krishna and his foster-mother Yasoda surrounded by attendants.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleKrishna and Yasoda (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Drawn and painted using a brush, in ink with watercolour on paper
Brief description
Drawing, Krishna and Yasoda, ink on paper, Kangra, early 19th century
Physical description
Painting, in ink on paper, depicting the baby Krishna and his foster-mother Yasoda surrounded by attendants.
Dimensions
  • Height: 252mm (maximum)
  • Width: 175mm (maximum)
12/06/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project; object irregular in shape
Content description
Baby Krishna and his foster-mother Yasoda surrounded by attendants.
Style
Credit line
Given by Miss Margaret W. Patterson
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.175-1953

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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