A picchvai of Shri Nathji and Sharat Purnima
India, Rajasthan, 18th/19th century
Beautifully and sensitively painted with Sri Nathji at center standing on a lotus base, flanked by dancing gopis on either side with fruit laden trees behind them, gods and goddesses in celestial vimanas flying through the star-filled sky, two mountains with temples below Krishna and white cows decorated with red handprints standing on the banks of a lotus- filled river at bottom, surrounded by twenty-four scenes from the life of Krishna identified by inscription, the entire painting with a red and blue floral border
68 x 58 in. (173 x 145 cm.)
A picchvai of Shri Nathji and Sharat Purnima
India, Rajasthan, 18th/19th century
Beautifully and sensitively painted with Sri Nathji at center standing on a lotus base, flanked by dancing gopis on either side with fruit laden trees behind them, gods and goddesses in celestial vimanas flying through the star-filled sky, two mountains with temples below Krishna and white cows decorated with red handprints standing on the banks of a lotus- filled river at bottom, surrounded by twenty-four scenes from the life of Krishna identified by inscription, the entire painting with a red and blue floral border
68 x 58 in. (173 x 145 cm.)
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