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Josoda, Krishna and Balarama

Painting
ca. 1820 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting Jasoda with the infants Krishna and Balarama.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleJosoda, Krishna and Balarama (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour on paper
Brief description
Painting, Jasoda with infants Krishna and Balarama, opaque watercolour on paper, Kangra or Guler, ca. 1820
Physical description
Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting Jasoda with the infants Krishna and Balarama.
Dimensions
  • Height: 267mm (maximum)
  • Width: 205mm (maximum)
  • Image within innermost painted borders height: 184mm
  • Image within innermost painted borders width: 134mm (maximum)
12/06/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013; object irregular in shape
Content description
Jasoda with the infants Krishna and Balarama.
Styles
Credit line
P. C. Manuk and Miss G. M. Coles Bequest through Art Fund
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Indian paintings from the Punjab Hills : a survey and history of Pahari miniature painting / by W. G. Archer ; foreword by Sherman E. Lee. London :Delhi: Sotheby Parke Bernet ;Oxford University Press, 1973 Number: 0856670022 p. 166, cat. no. 70
Collection
Accession number
IS.29-1949

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Record createdOctober 29, 2002
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