AN ILLUSTRATION FROM THE RAMAYANA: SITA CAPTURED BY RAVANA
AN ILLUSTRATION FROM THE RAMAYANA: SITA CAPTURED BY RAVANA

INDIA, PAITHAN, MID 19TH CENTURY

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AN ILLUSTRATION FROM THE RAMAYANA: SITA CAPTURED BY RAVANA
INDIA, PAITHAN, MID 19TH CENTURY
Depicting Sita trying to conceal herself while blue-skinned Ravana brandishes a sword against the attack by birds and various creatures biting his ankles
Opaque pigments on paper
12 x 16 5/8 in. (30.4 x 42.1 cm.)
Provenance
Doris Wiener Gallery, New York, late 1960s or early 1970s

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