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Hindola Raga

Painting
ca. 1770 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, Hindola Raga, a Ragamala painting on paper depicting Radha swinging with Krishna, attended by six maidservants, with four musicians.

Object details

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Object type
TitleHindola Raga (generic)
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour on paper
Brief description
Painting, Ragamala, Hindola Raga, Radha swinging with Krishna, opaque watercolour on paper, Central India, probably Bundelkhand, ca. 1770
Physical description
Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, Hindola Raga, a Ragamala painting on paper depicting Radha swinging with Krishna, attended by six maidservants, with four musicians.
Dimensions
  • Height: 321mm (maximum)
  • Width: 236mm (maximum)
  • Image within innermost painted borders height: 267mm
  • Image within innermost painted borders width: 177mm
12/06/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013; object irregular in shape
Content description
Hindola Raga, Ragamala, Radha swinging with Krishna, attended by six maidservants, with four musicians.
Object history
From the same set as IS.101-1951 and IS. 174-1949. IS.100 and 101-1951 were bought for £10-10-0 in 1951.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.100-1951

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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