Bhairava Raga
Painting
ca. 1740 (made)
ca. 1740 (made)
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Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, a Ragamala painting on paper depicting Bhairava Raga, a king surrounded by ladies of the court, one of whom applies sandal paste to his shoulder.
Object details
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| Title | Bhairava Raga (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, Bhairava Raga, king surrounded by ladies, opaque watercolour on paper, Hyderabad, ca. 1740 |
| Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, a Ragamala painting on paper depicting Bhairava Raga, a king surrounded by ladies of the court, one of whom applies sandal paste to his shoulder. |
| Content description | A Ragamala painting on paper depicting Bhairava Raga, a king surrounded by ladies of the court, one of whom applies sandal paste to his shoulder. |
| Object history | Purchased from the sale lot as IS.110 tp 115-1951. |
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| Accession number | IS.116-1951 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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