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INDIA, RAJASTHAN, 19TH CENTURY
Details
A painting of Krishna Venugopala with a Gopi
India, Rajasthan, 19th century
With Venugopala standing on a lotus and playing his flute while gazing down into the eyes of his cow, wearing elaborate robes and headdress and his arm resting on his herding staff, a devotee with head covered offering flowers, against a light background with high cloudy horizon, within yellow and red borders
Opaque pigments, pen, ink and gold on paper
8¼ x 5¼ in. (20.9 x 13.3 cm.), painting
11 x 7¾ in. (27.9 x 19.6 cm.), folio
India, Rajasthan, 19th century
With Venugopala standing on a lotus and playing his flute while gazing down into the eyes of his cow, wearing elaborate robes and headdress and his arm resting on his herding staff, a devotee with head covered offering flowers, against a light background with high cloudy horizon, within yellow and red borders
Opaque pigments, pen, ink and gold on paper
8¼ x 5¼ in. (20.9 x 13.3 cm.), painting
11 x 7¾ in. (27.9 x 19.6 cm.), folio
Provenance
Doris Wiener Gallery, New York, late 1970s