Not on display

Kali standing on Shiva

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

Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting Kali standing on the recumbent Shiva.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleKali standing on Shiva (generic)
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour on paper
Brief description
Painting, Kali standing on recumbent Shiva, opaque watercolour on paper, Jaipur, mid 19th century
Physical description
Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting Kali standing on the recumbent Shiva.
Dimensions
  • Height: 313mm (maximum; estimate)
  • Width: 294mm (maximum; estimate)
08/05/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project; not possible to accurately measure object due to the way it is mounted
Content description
Kali standing on the recumbent Shiva.
Style
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.192-1952

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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