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Illustration to a Krishna Rukmini series: Krishna and Shiva meet
Garhwal, circa 1840
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper; Krishna drawn in chariot with attendants and soldiers meeting Siva approaching on Nandi. The foreground is littered with slain combatants.
Image: 8 7/8 x 12 1/4 in. (22.6 x 31.6 cm.): Folio: 12 x 15 1/2 in. (29.5 x 38.8 cm)
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper; Krishna drawn in chariot with attendants and soldiers meeting Siva approaching on Nandi. The foreground is littered with slain combatants.
Image: 8 7/8 x 12 1/4 in. (22.6 x 31.6 cm.): Folio: 12 x 15 1/2 in. (29.5 x 38.8 cm)
Sold for
US$ 17,500
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Another page from this series is in the Berkely Art Museum, (1998.42.97), also see Christie's, New York, March 20, 2009, lot 1313.
Provenance:
Mandi Royal Collection
Private German Collection, 1969
Sotheby, Parke, Bernet, February 27, 1973, lot 64.
Private Connecticut Collection
Category: Asian Art / Southeast Asian, Indian and Himalayan Art
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