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INDIA, ORISSA, 19TH CENTURY
Details
Two paintings
India, Orissa, 19th century
The first with Krishna mastering the seven-headed serpent Kaliya while four naginis look on with folded hands, the second with Hanuman seated, both against vibrant red backgrounds and decorative borders
Opaque pigments and gold on wasli
8 x 12 in. (20.2 x 30.4 cm.), Krishna
5 5/8 x 4½ in. (14.2 x 11.3 cm.), Hanuman (2)
India, Orissa, 19th century
The first with Krishna mastering the seven-headed serpent Kaliya while four naginis look on with folded hands, the second with Hanuman seated, both against vibrant red backgrounds and decorative borders
Opaque pigments and gold on wasli
8 x 12 in. (20.2 x 30.4 cm.), Krishna
5 5/8 x 4½ in. (14.2 x 11.3 cm.), Hanuman (2)
Provenance
George P. Bickford Collection
Private collection, New York, by inheritance
Private collection, New York, by inheritance