- Yasoda protecting Krishna from the playful approaches of a gazelle
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Yasoda protecting Krishna from the playful approaches of a gazelle
- Object:
Painting
- Place of origin:
Trichinopoly (probably, made)
- Date:
ca. 1825 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Unknown
- Materials and Techniques:
Gouache on watermarked paper
- Museum number:
IM.454-1923
- Gallery location:
In Storage
Physical description
Yasoda standing under a tree and protecting Krishna from the playful approaches of a gazelle, from a series of 100 drawings of Hindu deities created in South India.
Place of Origin
Trichinopoly (probably, made)
Date
ca. 1825 (made)
Artist/maker
Unknown
Materials and Techniques
Gouache on watermarked paper
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed with titles in Telugu
English Inscription obliterated
watermarked paper dated 1820
Dimensions
Height: 22 cm, Width: 18 cm
Object history note
Purchased from Mr A. Churchill, 1923.
Descriptive line
Painting; gouache on watermarked paper, Yasoda standing under a tree and protecting Krishna from a gazelle, Trichinopoly, ca. 1825.
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Archer, Mildred. Company Paintings Indian Paintings of the British period
Victoria and Albert Museum Indian Series London: Victoria and Albert Museum, Maplin Publishing, 1992 32 p. ISBN 0944142303
Materials
Gouache; Paper
Techniques
Painted
Subjects depicted
Tree; Gazelle
Categories
Paintings; Hinduism; Indian Company Paintings
Collection
South & South East Asia Collection
