A PAINTING FROM A RAGAMALA: BHAIRAVI RAGINI
A PAINTING FROM A RAGAMALA: BHAIRAVI RAGINI

INDIA, MARWAR, CIRCA 1750

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A PAINTING FROM A RAGAMALA: BHAIRAVI RAGINI
INDIA, MARWAR, CIRCA 1750
Depicting two women worshipping a shivalingam, one kneeling before it with offerings, the other dousing it with ritual unguents, the liquids running off in a silver stream, all before a small temple with a bull seated to the side, set in a verdant backdrop
Opaque watercolor on wasli heightened with gold
8 5/8 x 5 5/8 in. (21.8 x 14.2 cm.)
Provenance
Doris Wiener Gallery, New York, 1960s or 1970s
Exhibited
Chicago International Antiques Show, 17-20 October 1985

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