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KANGRA OR GULER, NORTH INDIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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AN ILLUSTRATION TO THE RAMAYANA: HANUMAN SPIES ON RAVANA
KANGRA OR GULER, NORTH INDIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, Hanuman has located Sita in the Ashoka grove outside the gold-walled demon fortress, Ravana sleeps in a chamber in the top right-hand corner surrounded by female attendants, set inside gold and silver scrolling floral vine border, small areas of rubbing mainly affecting the border
9¾ x 13½in. (24.7 x 34.2cm.)
KANGRA OR GULER, NORTH INDIA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, Hanuman has located Sita in the Ashoka grove outside the gold-walled demon fortress, Ravana sleeps in a chamber in the top right-hand corner surrounded by female attendants, set inside gold and silver scrolling floral vine border, small areas of rubbing mainly affecting the border
9¾ x 13½in. (24.7 x 34.2cm.)