Shiva, Parvati, Ganesh and Karttikeya
Painting
ca. 1760 (made)
ca. 1760 (made)
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Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, Shiva, Parvati, Karttikeya, Ganesha and the bull Nandi sit on a plain green ground. A fire of logs is burning beside them and a mango tree looms above them. Parvati plays on a vinawith yellow resonators.
Object details
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| Title | Shiva, Parvati, Ganesh and Karttikeya (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, Shiva and Parvati, Ganesh and Karttikeya, opaque watercolour on paper, Guler, ca. 1760 |
| Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, Shiva, Parvati, Karttikeya, Ganesha and the bull Nandi sit on a plain green ground. A fire of logs is burning beside them and a mango tree looms above them. Parvati plays on a vinawith yellow resonators. |
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| Content description | Shiva, Parvati, Karttikeya, Ganesha and the bull Nandi sit on a plain green ground. A fire of logs is burning beside them and a mango tree looms above them. Parvati plays on a vina with yellow resonators. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by P. C. Manuk and Miss G. M. Coles through The Art Fund |
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| 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.157, cat. no. 39 |
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| Accession number | IS.34-1949 |
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| Record created | January 6, 2003 |
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