Not on display

Holy man seated on a gazelle skin

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

Large rectangular painting on paper showing a holy man seated on a gazelle skin.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHoly man seated on a gazelle skin (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Opaque water colour on paper
Brief description
A Vaishnavite holy man seated on a gazelle skin, opaque water colour on paper, Jaipur, early 19th century
Physical description
Large rectangular painting on paper showing a holy man seated on a gazelle skin.
Dimensions
  • Including border height: 52cm
  • Without border height: 48cm
  • Including border width: 35cm
  • Without border width: 32cm
Credit line
Given by Mrs Gerald Clark
Object history
Left in the Indian Department in the mid-20th century by Mrs G Clark and never collected.
Collection
Accession number
IS.36-2006

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Record createdMay 29, 2008
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