Illustration from a 'Mahabharata' series
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, circa 1800
Depicting an elaborate contest with archers in a walled compound
13 x 18.7/8 in. (48 x 34.2 cm.)
Lot Essay
Other examples from this series are published in P. Pal, Pleasure Gardens of the Mind, 1993, fig. 17; V. Dehejia, Devi, The Great Goddess, 1999, fig. 81.