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INDIA, KANGRA, CIRCA 1830
Details
A painting from the Bhagavata Purana: Krishna and Balarama liberating their parents Vasudeva and Devaki
India, Kangra, circa 1830
The family shown twice, once at lower left entering the palace walls, and then again at upper right seated in a chamber, each identified by inscription, surrounded by rooms with women peering out of the windows, a few male attendants shown in the courtyard
Opaque pigments and gold on wasli
14¼ x 18 5/8 in. (36.2 x 47.3 cm.)
India, Kangra, circa 1830
The family shown twice, once at lower left entering the palace walls, and then again at upper right seated in a chamber, each identified by inscription, surrounded by rooms with women peering out of the windows, a few male attendants shown in the courtyard
Opaque pigments and gold on wasli
14¼ x 18 5/8 in. (36.2 x 47.3 cm.)
Provenance
George P. Bickford Collection, acquired by 2 February 1962
Private collection, New York, by inheritance
Private collection, New York, by inheritance
Literature
S. Czuma, Indian Art from the George P. Bickford Collection, 1975, cat. no. 121.
Exhibited
On loan to the Cleveland Museum of Art 2 February 1962 - 6 June 1984
Indian Art from the George P. Bickford Collection, 14 January - 16 February 1975 at The Cleveland Museum of Art; 20 March - 25 April, 1975 at the University Art Museum, The University of Texas in Austin; 5 October - 9 November 1975 at Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois in Champaign; 3 February - 7 March 1976 at Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts; 28 March - 3 May 1976 at University Gallery, University of Florida in Gainesville; 28 May - 30 July 1976 at Phoenix Art Museum in Arizona; 5 October - 28 November 1976 at University Art Museum, University of California at Berkeley; 2 January - 13 February 1977 at University of Michigan Museum of Art at Ann Arbor.
Indian Art from the George P. Bickford Collection, 14 January - 16 February 1975 at The Cleveland Museum of Art; 20 March - 25 April, 1975 at the University Art Museum, The University of Texas in Austin; 5 October - 9 November 1975 at Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois in Champaign; 3 February - 7 March 1976 at Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts; 28 March - 3 May 1976 at University Gallery, University of Florida in Gainesville; 28 May - 30 July 1976 at Phoenix Art Museum in Arizona; 5 October - 28 November 1976 at University Art Museum, University of California at Berkeley; 2 January - 13 February 1977 at University of Michigan Museum of Art at Ann Arbor.
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