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Gouache on linen, Pichwais, celebrating the festival of cows,…
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Sydney
Date:
14-Oct-2018
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Gouache on linen, Pichwais, celebrating the festival of cows, Rajasthan, mid 20th century, printed and painted, Lord Krishna stands centre top playing his flute, wearing a fanned skirt and several garlands of beads and flowers, surrounded by cows on an orange ground within a floral frame. Note: The Gopashtami, worship of cows is held in late autumn to celebrate Lord Krishna's elevation to cow herder. Provenance: The collection of a former Australian Ambassador 121 x 97 cm
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Category:
Costume & Dressing Accessories: Clothing - Women's