Posted on: 6 October 2013

AN ILLUSTRATION TO THE BHAGAVATA PURANA: KRISHNA ABOUT TO ABDUCT RUKMINI FROM THE GODDESS'S SHRINE ON THE HILL, MEWAR, CIRCA 1600-20

Gouache on paper, blank panels at either side, margin rules in green, yellow and red, margins of buff paper, reverse with 14 lines of text in devanagari

Painting: 15.7 by 28.3cm.

Sothebys Auction:
Art of Imperial India - 09 October 2013

Source: www.sothebys.com


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