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JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN, INDIA, CIRCA 1820
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AN ILLUSTRATION TO THE MARKANDAYA PURANA: KALI SLAYS THE
THE DEMON CHANDA
JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN, INDIA, CIRCA 1820
Opaque pigments and gold on paper, a large Kali is depicted wearing a tiger skin skirt engaged in battle with a demon, behind her lopes a tiger and behind the demon the rest of his fierce army, a landscape behind them, between yellow borders, the reverse with later added notes in French and attribution to Gopal, small areas of staining
Painting 6 7/8 x 10 5/8in. (17.3 x 16.9cm.)
THE DEMON CHANDA
JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN, INDIA, CIRCA 1820
Opaque pigments and gold on paper, a large Kali is depicted wearing a tiger skin skirt engaged in battle with a demon, behind her lopes a tiger and behind the demon the rest of his fierce army, a landscape behind them, between yellow borders, the reverse with later added notes in French and attribution to Gopal, small areas of staining
Painting 6 7/8 x 10 5/8in. (17.3 x 16.9cm.)