A painting of a deity holding a bow and arrow
India, Bilaspur, 1700-1720
The deity standing facing left in profile, wearing a golden crown, pearl and gold jewelry, yellow dhoti, green kammarband and purple scarf edged in gold, his skin marked with white paste, with a quiver of arrows secured around his torso and carrying a bow and arrow, enclosed in a doorway with red borders, the verso with inscriptions and collector's stamp
Opaque pigments and gold on paper
7¼ x 4 7/8 in. (18.5 x 12.5 cm.), image
8½ x 6 1/8 in. (21.5 x 15.6 cm.), folio
A painting of a deity holding a bow and arrow
India, Bilaspur, 1700-1720
The deity standing facing left in profile, wearing a golden crown, pearl and gold jewelry, yellow dhoti, green kammarband and purple scarf edged in gold, his skin marked with white paste, with a quiver of arrows secured around his torso and carrying a bow and arrow, enclosed in a doorway with red borders, the verso with inscriptions and collector's stamp
Opaque pigments and gold on paper
7¼ x 4 7/8 in. (18.5 x 12.5 cm.), image
8½ x 6 1/8 in. (21.5 x 15.6 cm.), folio