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Rama and Sita, Lakshman and Hanuman

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

Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, a small square image showing Rama and Sita seated on a dais. Hanuman stands on the left, Lakshman on the right, both holding fly-whisks above the couple.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleRama and Sita, Lakshman and Hanuman (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour on paper
Brief description
Painting, Rama and Sita attended by Lakshman and Hanuman, opaque watercolour on paper, Rajasthan, probably Marwar, early 19th century
Physical description
Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, a small square image showing Rama and Sita seated on a dais. Hanuman stands on the left, Lakshman on the right, both holding fly-whisks above the couple.
Dimensions
  • Height: 145mm
  • Width: 135mm
08/05/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013
Content description
Rama and Sita seated on a dais. Hanuman stands on the left, Lakshman on the right, both holding fly-whisks above the couple.
Credit line
Purchased with Art Fund support
Object history
From the J.C.French collection
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.249-1955

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Record createdJune 27, 2003
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