Lot Essay
The scene from the Bhagavata Purana likely illustrates the gods offering homage to Krishna in the womb of Devaki.
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INDIA, BIKANER, 18TH CENTURY
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Two Illustrations from a Bhagavata Purana Series
India, Bikaner, 18th Century
Both paintings with figures in a courtyard and a couple seated in adjoining pavillions, one painting depicting Brahma and Shiva; each page numbered 5 and 8 in Devanagari
Each image: 6 3/8 x 9½ in. (16.2 x 24.2 cm.) (2)
India, Bikaner, 18th Century
Both paintings with figures in a courtyard and a couple seated in adjoining pavillions, one painting depicting Brahma and Shiva; each page numbered 5 and 8 in Devanagari
Each image: 6 3/8 x 9½ in. (16.2 x 24.2 cm.) (2)