Krishna's feet washed by maids
Krishna's feet washed by maids

PUNJAB HILLS, BASOHLI OR GULER, CIRCA 1780, FOLLOWER OF NAINSUKH

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Krishna's feet washed by maids
Punjab Hills, Basohli or Guler, circa 1780, follower of Nainsukh
Krishna in his characteristic yellow dhoti, wearing pearl earrings, necklaces, baju-bands, and wristlets, the forehead with sacred marks in ash surmounted by a golden crown with a fan of peacock feathers, seated on a golden throne on a palace parapet, attended to by three lovely maidens who hold a fan and towel, pour water from and wash his feet in golden vessels, framed by palace architecture with lush foliage
9 7/8 x 7½ in. (25 x 18.8 cm.)
Provenance
Alderman and Zebrowski Collection

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