Radha and Krishna
Painting
early 19th century (made)
early 19th century (made)
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Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Krishna, with blue skin and wearing a tall mukut (crown) embraces Radha from behind while they sit in a landscape with trees and birds around them.
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Title | Radha and Krishna (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper |
Brief description | Painting, Radha and Krishna in a wooded landscape, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, early 19th century, India, probably Rajasthan |
Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Krishna, with blue skin and wearing a tall mukut (crown) embraces Radha from behind while they sit in a landscape with trees and birds around them. |
Content description | Krishna, with blue skin and wearing a tall mukut (crown) embraces Radha from behind while they sit in a landscape with trees and birds around them. |
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Accession number | D.412-1889 |
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Record created | July 1, 2003 |
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