Vamana receiving water from a king
Vamana receiving water from a king

India, Bikaner, 17th century

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Vamana receiving water from a king
India, Bikaner, 17th century
The dwarf avatar of Vishnu standing before the seated royal couple, the king pouring water from a golden vessel, a prince standing behind Vamana and a flywhisk-bearer to the right, all enclosed in an orange border, with manuscript text on the verso
Opaque pigments on paper
6 x 5¾ in. (15.2 x 14.6 cm.)

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