Not on display

Dipaka Raga

Painting
ca. 1790
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A Ragamala painting on paper depicting Dipaka Raga, lovers on a palace terrace in the moonlight, attended by servants; a lotus pond is in the background.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDipaka Raga (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour on paper
Brief description
Painting, lovers on terrace, Dipaka Raga, Ragamala, opaque watercolour on paper, Hyderabad, ca. 1790
Physical description
A Ragamala painting on paper depicting Dipaka Raga, lovers on a palace terrace in the moonlight, attended by servants; a lotus pond is in the background.
Content description
Dipaka Raga, lovers on a palace terrace in the moonlight, attended by servants; a lotus pond is in the background.
Styles
Object history
IS.242 to 253-1951 were purchased for £13/4/0 in 1951.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.243-1951

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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